Category: turnips

Braised Baby Turnips & Greens

View the print ready version of this recipe on Buttered Veg. The Buttered Veg website is a celebration of vegetables. Today, we are celebrating baby turnips and greens. These, my friends, are some bitter beauties. Turnips are one of those vegetables that have a bad reputation for some people. There’s a funny story in my…


With the Caviar of Turnips as Your Kitchen Companion, You’ll Never Go Hungry

The main purpose of a turnip is to feed hungry people, and the hakurei (pronounced like “samurai”) turnip is no exception. We aren’t talking about the kind of hunger when you wonder when dinner will be ready. To eat most turnips, you need more of a “Little House on the Prairie during an extra-long winter”…