by fifthcrow | Jun 12, 2016 | Recipe
Tokyo Turnips are great raw in a salad and the greens are excellent cooked. Here’s Martha Stewart’s version of the very simple way that I often prepare them. INGREDIENTS 2 bunches Tokyo turnips with greens Coarse salt, unsalted butter, olive oil, vinegar,...
by fifthcrow | Dec 8, 2015 | Recipe
Here’s an excerpt from The Japanese Food Report about Kabu (we call them Tokyo Turnips) Turnips, daikon, beets and radishes aren’t only about the tasty bulbous root — the leaves are just as important. I’m always a little amazed (incredulous) to...
by fifthcrow | Sep 26, 2015 | Recipe
1 bunch baby turnips 1 fennel bulb 2 tablespoon olive or coconut oil ½ lemon, juiced ½ teaspoon sea salt ½ teaspoon lemon zest 1 teaspoon fennel fronds, minced Use a mandoline slicer or a sharp knife to slice the turnips and fennel bulb. Heat the oil in a skillet on...
by fifthcrow | May 2, 2014 | Produce
Also known as Hakurai Turnips or Japanese Salad Turnips, these are very versatile. They’re great raw as a snack or on salads, steamed, roasted or in a stir fry. Tokyo turnips are surprisingly sweet and juicy when cooked. The greens are great for sautéing also....