SC - Late Fall/Early Winter Vegetables

[Wade Hutchison]

I believe that 'swedes' are rutabagas, not turnips, although they may
be related.  Any period recipes or references?
         -----gille

At 06:38 PM 12/19/1999 , you wrote:
>In a message dated 12/19/1999 4:07:48 PM Mountain Standard Time,
>CorwynWdwd at aol.com writes:
>
><< this due to the number of times served? Or is it that people don't like
>  turnips? If the latter, I've had great success substituting parsnips. >>
>
>Earlier this year I was fortunate enough to spend time in Ireland.  Behind my
>daughters home is a farmers field that grows "turnips" every other year.
>They call those turnips "swedes" and they are so large as to fit in two
>hands.  They are not strong at all, but are sweet and mild.  Our parsnips do
>taste much like them.
>
>Aldyth

	
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