I know there is a subtle difference, but I call swede turnip - rutabaga to youse guys in Canada and America Marj > I called mashed swede...mashed neeps. :-)) > Roz > > > > Neeps is mashed turnip. > > > > I laughed at the story of the cake and candles, but quite honestly, I > would > > BAN fireworks. > > > > Marj > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 22/01/02

It is only a short time ago that I learned there was more than one kind of turnip as we always ate Swede turnips or rutabagas. I have grown a smaller white turnip recently. They taste the same as the larger Swedes though. Jean ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marged" <marged@btinternet.com> To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 8:06 PM Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Haggis > I know there is a subtle difference, but I call swede turnip - rutabaga to > youse guys in Canada and America > > Marj > > > > > I called mashed swede...mashed neeps. :-)) > > Roz > > > > > > > Neeps is mashed turnip. > > > > > > I laughed at the story of the cake and candles, but quite honestly, I > > would > > > BAN fireworks. > > > > > > Marj --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.314 / Virus Database: 175 - Release Date: 1/11/02