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Carrots were one of the earliest
The Wise
CARROT
2
vegetables grown by man. The first
GROWING REGIONS
Wizard
carrots were grown about 5,000 years
1. The High Plains
ago in the Middle East.
2. Winter Garden
Find the 12
Gingered
Diff erenc es
CARROTS
+200
Carrot
+100
I’m Curtis Carrot. I am a root
vegetable like potatoes, turnips
and beets. Root vegetables are
+50
the roots of plants that grow
underneath the ground. Above
INGREDIENTS
ground, I have a
1 lb Fresh carrots, peeled • ½ tsp Honey • 1 Tbsp Lemon juice
ferny, green head
• 2 tsp Dried parsley • 2 Tbsp Margarine •
tsp Ground ginger
1 / 8
of hair. We are
used a lot for
PREPARATION
cooking and we
have a lot of vitamin A. We
1. Cut carrots diagonally into thin slices. 2. Steam until tender.*
have so many uses. You can chop
3. In a small mixing bowl, combine remaining ingredients; pour
us for soups, casseroles and stews.
over carrots. 4. Serve immediately. 5. Portion with a No. 16
Eat us raw in salads or with a dip.
scoop or ¼ cup.
Shred us for use in carrot cake and
* Various methods of steaming include using a double boiler,
other desserts. Or even blend us
microwave or steamer. Time will vary according to the method used.
for a yummy juice. Texas is the
Recipes courtesy of:
fifth-ranked state in America for
growing carrots.
Joke of the
Fun
month
FACT
Q: How do you make gold soup?
Carrots started out white or purple in color. The country called
the Netherlands (also called “Holland”) first grew orange carrots
because orange was the official color of their royal family.
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