Nestled in the realm of root vegetables lies a golden gem often overlooked in the pantheon of superfoods: the yellow turnip, affectionately known as Swede. Originating in Northern Europe, particularly ...
Nudging the rich juices of a braised faggot, or dissolving into the hot onion gravy that accompanies a Cumberland sausage, the poor swede at least stands something of a chance - especially when it has ...
Writing about turnips or swedes means venturing into turbulent waters regarding which is which. The current confusion began with the Romans, who distinguished between two differently shaped turnips, ...
A root vegetable popular in the Seventies before falling out of fashion has made a comeback as a healthy alternative to potatoes. The humble swede was a staple of Sunday roasts across the nation, ...
Let us be honest, swedes are probably the least sexy vegetable you could possibly think of. They are ugly, plain, used as animal feed, they smell awful when cooked, give very little in the texture ...