"Who was the blundering idiot that said that 'Fine words butter no parsnips'? Half the parsnips of society are served and rendered palatable with no other sauce." William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair
Roasted Parsnips
Relishmag.com 4 to 5 medium parsnips, peeled and cut into large sticks (2 ½ c.) 2 garlic cloves, chopped 1 TB olive oil 1 TB honey salt and pepper to taste 1 TB chopped fresh mint 1 TB chopped fresh sage 1. Preheat oven to 450. 2. Toss together all ingredients except mint and sage. … Continue reading Roasted Parsnips
Spiced Parsnip Bread
from relishmag.com 1 ½ c. all-purpose flour ¾ tsp baking powder ½ tsp ground cinnamon ½ tsp ground allspice ¼ tsp ground cloves ¾ tsp salt 1 c. sugar ½ lb. parsnips (about 2 medium-sized), peeled and finely shredded ¼ c. walnut or canola oil 1 egg, lightly beaten ½ tsp vanilla extract ½ c. … Continue reading Spiced Parsnip Bread
Massaged Kale with Grated Root Vegetables and Avocado
For the salad: 1 large bunch kale, washed, de-stemmed and chopped (about 5 cups) 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 carrot, grated 1 c. grated rutabaga, turnips, parsnips, or celeriac 1 avocado, sliced 2 scallions, minced 1 teaspoon black or white sesame seeds For the dressing: Zest and juice of 1 lemon 1 … Continue reading Massaged Kale with Grated Root Vegetables and Avocado
Rich Root Soup
Simple Recipes for Brunch, Lunch, and DinnerFrom Easy Vegetarian 1 TB olive oil 2 onions, chopped 1 garlic clove, chopped 3 celery stalks or 2 celeriac, chopped 1 ½ c. chopped parsnips, 1 lb. 2 ½ c. cubed rutabagas or turnip, 1 lb. 1 ½ c. chopped carrots, 1 lb. 1 TB vegetable bouillon powder … Continue reading Rich Root Soup
Roasted Winter Vegetables
A World Community CookbookFrom Simply in Season 6-8 c. winter vegetables, peeled and cut in 1” pieces or slices (potatoes, sweet potatoes, carrots, turnips, parsnips, rutabagas, beets, winter squash) 2 TB oil 1 TB dried or 3 TB fresh herbs such as rosemary, thyme, parsley, oregano Directions 1. Preheat oven to 425. 2. Toss ingredients … Continue reading Roasted Winter Vegetables
Roasted Parsnips
Source Simply Organic, by Jesse Ziff Cool 1 lb. parsnips, peeled and cut into 3” sticks 2 medium leeks, cleaned and sliced into ½” rounds 2 TB olive oil 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 tsp fresh chopped oregano ¼ tsp salt ¼ tsp black pepper Preheat oven to 375°. Put the parsnips and leeks into … Continue reading Roasted Parsnips
Savory Tempeh and Vegetables
Source: Simply in Season 2 TB butter 2 TB olive oil 3 leaves kale, de-stemmed and chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 TB ginger root, peeled and minced Fresh rosemary or sage, to taste In a Dutch oven, melt the butter with the oil on medium heat. Add the other ingredients and saute for 2 … Continue reading Savory Tempeh and Vegetables
Hearty Green Gumbo
Adapted from Vegetarian Recipes, Better Homes and Gardens 1 bunch kale or 10 oz spinach, chopped 1 head cabbage or 1 bunch watercress, chopped 1 bunch parsley, chopped ¼ c. water ½ c. all-purpose flour ½ c. cooking oil 2 large onions, chopped (or one of this week’s!) 1 medium green pepper, chopped 2 stalks … Continue reading Hearty Green Gumbo
Harvest Lentil and Vegetable Casserole
From Vegetarian, by Linda Fraser 1 TB sunflower or olive oil 2 leeks, sliced (or 1 yellow onion) 1 garlic clove, crushed 4 celery ribs, chopped 2 carrots, sliced 2 parsnips, diced 1 sweet potato, diced 8 oz rutabaga, diced 6 oz whole brown or green lentils 1 lb. tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped (or … Continue reading Harvest Lentil and Vegetable Casserole