Parsnips turn mellow and soft after boiling—and are easy to mash and purée—while roasting emphasizes their sweetness. They're versatile enough to carry a vegetarian entrée, diversify a salad, or create a creamily comforting soup. Uncooked, parsnips are refreshingly crisp and great in salads. More @Wikipedia
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