Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Black Turnips // Black Spanish Radish



Found at CSA on Cemetery Road in Hadley, MA.
Splitting made this a cull, a throw away.

Fist-sized, like a large traditional beet.


Skin is elephant-rough, like a Russet baking potato.
Taste is similar to daikon radish.

I found a Polish wine writer who describes them as "black diamonds". .

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