I just chip it raw and cover with a bit of salt and lemon for an appetizer. Angela ----- Original Message ----- From: Sue S <rubbish@clara.co.uk> To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 1:10 PM Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Haggis > Hi, a bit late in contributing but hubby had 2 nights off so I wanted to spend time with him. > We grew kohlrabi on our allotment last year & quite like it as an alternative to swede or turnip, it's nice grated raw with a salad too. > Sue S > > > We have a Cypriot type of turnip which I mash with the carrots and tastes no > > different. It's called Koulumbra - well, that's how I pronounce it. It may > > be Kohlrabi in english. > > > > Angela > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Jean White <jphwhite@ns.sympatico.ca> > > To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 1:35 PM > > Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Haggis > > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== > > > If you are a blood donor please ask to go on the Bone Marrow > > > Register. You won't be told about it if you don't ask. > > > > > > ============================== > > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > > go to: > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== > > If you are unsubscribed from the list unintentionally, simply resubscribe. > > A full mailbox, computer error, or spam may cause you to be unsubscribed. > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > --- > 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: 21/01/2002 > > > ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== > Please type SURNAMES in UPPER CASE for ease of reading. > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >