Carrot

Freshly made carrot cake explodes with flavor. Ice cream, of course. Usually vanilla, but many other flavors can also be great with certain cakes. Whipped… Read More »What Food Goes Well With Carrot Cake?

You’ve probably noticed that carrots are pretty sweet in general. Even when they’re raw, they have a glorious crunchy sweet flavor that compliments so many… Read More »Do Carrots Taste Sweet?

White or Golden Carrots These types of carrots are also notably sweeter than orange, red, and purple carrots. What color carrot is the sweetest? As… Read More »Are Yellow Carrots Sweeter Than Orange Carrots?

Following the first hard frost in the fall, cover carrot tops with an 18-inch layer of shredded leaves to preserve them for harvesting later. What… Read More »When Should I Cover My Carrots?

To decrease the bitterness, the carrots must be cooked for longer. The best technique is to fry and steam them at a low temperature. By… Read More »How Do You Make Raw Carrots Less Bitter?

When temperatures drop and frost hits, only the heartiest of veggies are equipped to survive. And for many of them, the adaptation that keeps them… Read More »Are Carrots Sweeter In Winter?

Many of them, such as kale, leeks, carrots, collards, and brussels sprouts, actually get sweeter after a few frosts. The cold weather causes them to… Read More »What Does Frost Do To Carrots?

orange. In the process of domesticating the white, wild carrot, they turned it yellow. Six hundred years later in Europe, cultivation took another turn, and… Read More »What’S The Real Color Of Carrots?

Raw carrots that haven’t been properly washed, stored or cooked can contain disease-causing microorganisms like salmonella, staphylococcus or E. coli, per the NLM. And if… Read More »Can Eating Raw Carrots Make You Sick?

To make “baby-cut” carrots, large carrots are put into a machine and cut into two-inch (51 mm) sections, then abraded (scraped) down to size, their… Read More »How Do You Make Baby Carrots?