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Rutabaga is the common North American term for the plant. This comes from the Swedish dialectal word rotabagge, [1] from rot 'root' + bagge 'lump, bunch'. [2] In the U.S., the plant is also known as Swedish turnip or yellow turnip. [3] [4]
The rutabaga is a Brassica napus, which is a hybrid of a cabbage and a turnip and its taste reflects that. In its raw form, rutabagas are milder in taste than turnips and when cooked they taste a ...
New England boiled dinner with cabbage, potato, white turnip, rutabaga, carrot, onion, and parsnip. A New England boiled dinner is a traditional New England meal, consisting of corned beef with cabbage and one or more root vegetables, such as potatoes, rutabagas, parsnips, carrots, turnips, or onions. [1]
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The leaves grow directly from the above-ground shoulder of the root, with little or no visible crown or neck (as found in rutabagas). [citation needed] Turnip leaves are sometimes eaten as "turnip greens" ("turnip tops" in the UK), and they resemble mustard greens (to which they are closely related) in flavor. Turnip greens are a common side ...
The rutabaga or swede differs from the turnip (Brassica rapa) in that it is typically larger and yellow-orange rather than white. In the Canadian provinces of Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador and Atlantic Canada, the yellow-fleshed variety are referred to as "turnips", whilst the white-fleshed variety are called "white turnips".
Scandinavian influence extends into the Christmas table as well, via foods like Swedish meatballs, lutefisk, and mashed rutabaga and turnips. For dessert, kringles – buttery, flaky, fruit & nut ...