I use them in Cornish pasties like my mother used to do. Otherwise, there isn't a lot of turnip recipes that I know of.I don't understand why turnips seem to be undervalued and underappreciated?
Sometimes, when using Turnips in your cover crop, they can get very sneaky large...but still excellent tasting!
I don't understand why turnips seem to be undervalued and underappreciated?
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Okay enlighten us as to how Baldrick uses turnips.Never came across Baldrick then?
A very funny series but the turnip bit escaped me. The whole series escaped me like most of the 1980s. I must have been busy in the eighties because most of the music escaped me as well.In the tv series 'Blackadder' Tony Robinson plays Blackadder's stupid servant, Baldrick, who adores turnips and carries about an especially large one.
Repeated Covid infections can cause you to forget things, even things like repeated Covid infectionsA very funny series but the turnip bit escaped me. The whole series escaped me like most of the 1980s. I must have been busy in the eighties because most of the music escaped me as well.
There are a lot of turnip recipes on the web.
Sure, the plants reacted to something in the soil that made them especially pungent. But, most all members of brassica have that punch. Most are quite mild but still there. Cabbage is a good example, the leaves are almost imperceptible but the closer to the core the flavor gets noticeable.I haven't experienced tasting like horseradish...but have noticed a correlation to turnip sweetness to the quality of the soil they are grown in.
It is a bit of a gamble, but on the lucky years eating garden fresh tomatoes on New Years Day is well worth the risk.... I wish I would have done a winter garden. It's been positively mild and almost spring like this year. ...
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