You could put in turnip, buttersquah, swede or mushrooms in this too. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference
'A turnip is a vegetable that farmers feed to sheep. From Wordnik.com. [A Place of Execution]
The last is also known as turnip-rooted or large-rooted. From Wordnik.com. [Culinary Herbs: Their Cultivation Harvesting Curing and Uses] Reference
There is a dish in Cantonese cuisine called turnip cake. From Wordnik.com. [Seared Turnips with Leftover Vegetable Stir-Fry] Reference
We're at least as important to the economy as detecting whether that turnip is really organic or not!). From Wordnik.com. [You Don't Know Me] Reference
Do these people really think anyone with a brain, memory and I.Q. higherf than a turnip are the least bit fooled?. From Wordnik.com. [Gingrich says Palin 'tremendously important'] Reference
Kolrabi is apparently more favored by Germans than Americans, and was described as a turnip with a cabbage-y taste. From Wordnik.com. [Day in the Life of an Idiot] Reference
"turnip" -- and with his thumb on the dial replied. From Wordnik.com. [William of Germany] Reference
After all, "turnip" just doesn't have that "yummy in my tummy" sound to it. From Wordnik.com. [Turnip over a new leaf] Reference
I'm not loving the dozens of anonymous comments using words like "turnip" and "doorstop," though. From Wordnik.com. [Disability bloggers quoted on CNN] Reference
It is sometimes called the turnip-root cabbage. From Wordnik.com. [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference
The turnip is the basis of my quadrennial system of cultivation. ". From Wordnik.com. [Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life] Reference
The Sun promised Graham Taylor they would never call him "turnip" again. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
"No, seriously now, I'll tell you what it is," exclaimed Mons innocently, drawing a great "turnip" out of his pocket. From Wordnik.com. [Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 01] Reference
We specialize in making instant chee cheong fun (plain rice roll) with ingredients such as turnip, roasted pork, veg egg and fresh prawn. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
A purple-topped turnip no more my kind of turnip cake pieces: just turnip. From Wordnik.com. [Seared Turnips with Leftover Vegetable Stir-Fry] Reference
"pommes blanches", a kind of turnip which grows in great abundance in these regions, and of which. From Wordnik.com. [Letters and notes on the manners, customs, and conditions of the North American Indians] Reference
The turnip is the edible root of the hardy plant. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
And he endured three cuts while carving turnip roses. From Wordnik.com. [B] Reference
Pare the potatoes, pare and slice the squash and turnip. From Wordnik.com. [Things Mother Used to Make] Reference
Mr. WRANGHAM: Are you going to try some of this raw turnip?. From Wordnik.com. [Food For Thought: Meat-Based Diet Made Us Smarter] Reference
So I wasn't coming in fresh off the turnip truck, so to speak. From Wordnik.com. [A Transformative Year For Don Draper, Jon Hamm] Reference
A countenance in which did meet the noble turnip with the beet. From Wordnik.com. [a collaboration w/ Wordsworth] Reference
"You will have seen deeper in a turnip, and I left him sleeping.". From Wordnik.com. [The McBrides A Romance of Arran] Reference
And of course, pork and fall greens like turnip greens or mustard greens. From Wordnik.com. [Memories of Southern Chef Edna Lewis] Reference
There are also various sorts of functions which go on in the turnip-topped. From Wordnik.com. [The Automobilist Abroad] Reference
Fill the turnip cups with these, arranging them on a dish, alternately red and green. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken] Reference
Like babies, he wondered if there was a right and wrong way for a turnip to burst into the world?. From Wordnik.com. [Garden] Reference
Add to the water an onion with two or three cloves stuck in it, one carrot, one turnip and some sticks of celery. From Wordnik.com. [Armour's Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913 A Monthly Magazine of Household Interest] Reference
Have them plant in it a turnip, a carrot, a beet, a cabbage, or any other garden biennial saved over winter for the purpose. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study] Reference
Brown a good lump of butter in a spider, simmer the turnip slices in this until nicely browned, taking care not to burn them. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Age Cook Book] Reference
Care must be taken in putting the vegetables together not to let any one predominate, turnip especially, as it makes a sauce very bitter. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Age Cook Book] Reference
The old silver watch, the size of a turnip, which Turner had carried forty years or more, was in his pocket, and by the light of the stars. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman at Bay Or, a Fiend in Skirts] Reference
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