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turnip
turnip garden vegetable of the same genus of the family Cruciferae ( mustard family) as the cabbage; native to Europe, where it has been long cultivated. The two principal kinds are the white ( Brassica rapa ) and the yellow ( B. napobrassica ), which is known as the rutabaga, the Swedish turnip, ... Read more
mustard
mustard common name for the Cruciferae, a large family chiefly of herbs of north temperate regions. The easily distinguished flowers of the Cruciferae have four petals arranged diagonally ( "cruciform" ) and alternating with the four sepals. Most of the nearly 50 genera indigenous to the United S... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "rutabaga"

rutabaga
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition rutabaga see turnip .
turnip
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...are the white ( Brassica rapa ) and the yellow ( B. napobrassica ), which is known as the rutabaga, the Swedish turnip, or the swede. The rutabaga is grown extensively only in Europe, where it is believed to have originated during the Middle...
Hyperthyroidism
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine ...catalyze healing. Nutritional therapy Consumption of such foods as broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, rutabagas, spinach, turnips, peaches, and pears can help naturally suppress thyroid hormone production. Dairy products and any...
mustard
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...condiment plants, many cultivated from ancient times. Especially important are the herbs of the genus Brassica, e.g., rape , rutabaga, turnip , mustard, and numerous varieties of the cabbage species. Cress , watercress , horse-radish , and radish are also...
Hypothyroidism
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed. ...iodine to table salt and other common foods has eliminated iodine deficiency in the United States. Certain foods (cabbage, rutabagas, peanuts, peaches, soybeans, spinach) can interfere with thyroid hormone production. Environmental contaminants. Certain...

Dictionary entries related to "rutabaga"

rutabaga
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition rutabaga American name for swede .
swede
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition swede Root of Brassica rutabaga or Swedish turnip; called rutabaga in the USA. A 150‐g portion is a rich source of vitamin C; a source of vitamin B 1 ; provides 4.5 g of dietary fibre; supplies 15 kcal (60 kJ).
jam-packed
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English jam-packed • adj. inf. extremely crowded or full to capacity: rutabagas are jam-packed with nutrients.
turnip
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English ...cream flesh that is eaten as a vegetable and also has edible leaves. ∎  a similar or related root, esp. a rutabaga. 2. the European plant ( Brassica rapa ) of the cabbage family that produces this root. 3. inf. a large, thick, old...

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vegetable
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus ...pea pea pod petit pois plantain potato pumpkin purslane radicchio radish ramp rhubarb ridge gourd romaine lettuce runner bean rutabaga salsify scallion sea kale Serrano pepper shallot shiso snake gourd snow pea sorrel spaghetti squash spinach spring onion sugar...

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Rutabagas really worth the extra effort.(Food)(Lean & lovin' it)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 2/18/2004; 700+ words ; ...free advice for rutabagas section. I admit...dealing with a fresh rutabaga can be a hassle...turnips. Turnips and rutabagas have similar shapes...greatly in size, rutabaga being the larger...coating of wax keeps rutabagas from losing moisture...When buying a rutabaga, look for one ...
Rutabaga
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 1/10/2001; 630 words ; ...what? Swap rutabagas for turnips...Or combine rutabaga with other root...Thinly slice the rutabaga and alternate...Substitute rutabagas for half of...minestrone. Rutabaga aficionados know to cut rutabagas into chunks...
Rutabaga's stony look hides its real charm
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 2/12/1997; ; 700+ words ; ...sugar, it has a winning flavor. It is rutabaga, a root vegetable with a hard peel and...City. I grew up in the Midwest, eating rutabaga. I would like to say that in the nation's midlands, rutabaga is a widely appreciated winter vegetable...
UPDATING RUTABAGA.(Unwind)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 1/4/2009; 700+ words ; ...Peterson suggests roasting rutabaga pieces in a pan and then...port. BOX: Fast fact: Rutabagas are also called yellow...Saratoga Springs, is a rutabaga fan. This is his version of rutabaga gratin. Rutabagas don't have nearly as...
Rooting for rutabagas
Newspaper article from: Isthmus; 1/5/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...first to describe the rutabaga, in 1620. Rutabagas thrive in colder climates...have been missing. Give rutabagas a chance. That's all we're saying. Maple Rutabaga With Cranberries 4 pounds rutabagas 2/3 cup maple syrup...
Rooting for rutabagas Often ignored, they make great side dish
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 4/13/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...to prepare them. Take, for example, rutabagas, which are featured in the recipe here...turnips but a separate botanical species, rutabagas (also called yellow turnips or swedes...good results. I decided to boil diced rutabagas until tender, then mash them with butter...
Root for rutabagas. (includes recipes)
Magazine article from: Country Living; 2/1/1997; ; 700+ words ; ...ingredients. Small rutabagas are also excellent cut...classic way to enjoy a rutabaga is the simplest of all...include mashing boiled rutabagas as you would potatoes...reasons to root for rutabagas! RUTABAGA AND POTATO AU GRATIN...
Unsung but well-loved rutabaga has deep roots.(TASTE)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 11/17/1996; ; 700+ words ; ...several named the rutabaga! Now, I had heard of rutabagas, I had eaten rutabagas...the world until its rutabaga plant burned down), rutabagas reportedly are eaten...of cooked, cubed rutabaga has only 29. Rutabagas are available all...
DENNIS MCCANN Drinking in the rutabaga capital of the world
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 10/3/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...that I was interested in a rutabaga malt because I'd been assured...over. "As long as you like rutabaga. If you like rutabagas I've never had anyone not...driven a good long way for a rutabaga malt and it was too late to...
Fluffed and buttered, rutabaga pleases kids
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 1/8/1997; ; 700+ words ; ...sugar, it has a winning flavor. It is rutabaga, a root vegetable with a hard peel and...City. I grew up in the Midwest, eating rutabaga. I would like to say that in the nation's midlands, rutabaga is a widely appreciated winter vegetable...