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A PAEAN TO PARSNIPS Little known starch deserves a lot more respect

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[I wrote this story 12 years ago for the Boston Globe, but after looking it up today for a link, I decided to bump it up for new readers. Still holds up, IMO.]

For no good reason, parsnips are the vegetable in need of a publicist.

Most people, if they know parsnips at all, know them as part of a New England boiled dinner. Or as an ingredient in their mother's chicken soup. But they can be so much more.


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