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Posted: Thursday, 02 April 2009 11:57AM

Carrots



"Getting to Know Carrots"
Cook's Country Magazine, April/May 2009
www.cookscountry.com

There are so many varieties of carrots:

Dragon - from the Far East; deep, reddish coppery color on the outside; brighter color on the inside

Yellow - mellow yellow

White - Parsnip stunt double

Cobalt - two-toned roots

Pink - when cooked turned into a deep coral color

Baby - usually no more than 3-4 inches

Orange long - supermarket staple

Round - dense and stubby

Parsley Root - white, known as "Hamburg parsley"

Purple Carrot - thick, deep purple originated from the Middle East

Parsnip - relative of the carrot and a winter root staple

Baby-Cut - whittled from large, mature, misshapen carrots


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