Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Parsnips rest in a pile - parasolia/Shutterstock Somewhere along the line, carrots got the better marketing, leaving their cousin ...

As a kid I never much cared for parsnips. My dad was wild about them, but I was unmoved, figuring that if they were white and ended in “-nip,” they must somehow be related to turnips. And I was ...