Parsnips with Breadcrumbs

Adapted from Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone by Deborah Madison Serves 4 Although parsnips are tough-looking roots they turn soft quickly, so keep an eye on them. 1-1/2 to 2 pounds parsnips, peeled 2 tablespoons butter 1/4 cup fresh breadcrumbs (you can substitute...

Weeknight Vegetable Roast

This basic recipe is adaptable to almost any combination of fall or winter vegetables. Once you’ve cut up the ingredients and tossed in the seasonings, your work is pretty much done. Adapted from The New York Times. 1 pound potatoes or sweet potatoes, cleaned,...

Curried Parsnip Soup

Curry’s spicy bite offsets the sweetness of the parsnips in this rich, but delicate, soup. Adapted from  Jane Garmey in The New York Times. 1 pound parsnips, peeled, sliced crosswise into rounds 6 tablespoons butter 1 large onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic,...