5 unusual root vegetables you probably haven’t heard of. By Lois Abraham The Canadian Press Posted October 6, 2015 6:15 pm. Updated October 6, 2015 6:25 pm. 4 min read.

A hot oven (400 degrees) is key, along with a foil-lined baking sheet pan. A light sprinkle of sugar over the mix helps caramelize the vegetables.

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Unlike flimsier zucchini slices or asparagus spears, these vegetables do need some prep work. Baxtrom says he’ll cook bigger kohlrabi and rutabaga whole, unpeeled, in an oven at 300 degrees for ...

They’re at the root of the hearty winter meal. In past centuries the mainstay of the human diet, root vegetables are regaining popularity nationwide for their versatility and flavor. Cooks ha… ...

One thing Kelly learned is that some root vegetables discolour quickly when sliced. She suggests putting them in acidulated water — a squeeze of lemon or lime juice in 250 ml (1 cup) of water ...

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1 celery root (about 1 to 1 1/2 pounds) peeled and diced into 1/2 inch pieces 2 leeks, white and light green parts only, thoroughly cleaned, then quartered and very thinly sliced 4 cups chicken or ...

The primary function of root vegetables is storage. They store slow-release carbohydrates and fiber. These features help your body regulate blood sugar and to feel full.

Has your horticultural life grown stale? Do you promulgate the same old seeds season after season? Row upon row of the usual suspects — your big red tomatoes, green beans, orange carrots, yel… ...