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Carrots - Significant Guide
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1. Carrots come in most colors (red, black, yellow, white and especially purple) except orange.
2. Finger-size carrots may be dwarf carrots or immature average ones.
3. A 1/2 cup serving of cooked carrots contains four times the recommended daily intake of Vitamin A in the form of protective beta carotene.
4. Keep them away from apples which emit a gas which causes carrots to become bitter.
5. The Irish and English make a carrot pudding, the French make a cream with candied slivers of carrots in it, "tzimmes" a sweet carrot stew, is traditional for the Jewish New Year and early New Englanders gave carrot cookies as Christmas gifts.
6. Hugh overgrown carrots are less tasty, and they may have a tough woody core which may need to be removed.
7. Carrots boost the nutritional value of soups, stews, salads and are indispensable in the stockpot.
INTERLUDE-- Are you finding this article helpful so far? I hope so because that's the purpose of this article - to get you better educated about Carrots and other related topics. We have found a few additional facts (see below) that will also help you:
1. To sweeten carrots, use honey, maple syrup or a sprinkle of sugar.
2. Although the tops are edible, during storage this greenery robs the carrot of moisture and nutritional value.
3. The soil should be plowed and prepared to a depth of 8 to 9 inches to allow full development of the carrot roots and the seedbed should be worked uniformly to break up clumps and clods that prevent penetration of the roots.
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