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  2. The Spruce Eats
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    What's the Difference Between Turnips and Rutabagas? - The …

    • Turnipsare usually white and purple on the outside, with very white flesh, while rutabagas are yellowish and brown on the outside with orange-yellow flesh. Rutabagas are also generally much larger than t… See more

    How to Use Them

    As with many vegetables, turnips or rutabagas should be chosen based on their firmness and whether they feel a bit heavy for their size. Both rutabagas and turnips can be use… See more

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    What Do They Taste like?

    Turnips and rutabagas are both members of the cabbage family, so they each have a flavor … See more

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    Both rutabagas and turnips can be stored in your refrigerator, in the crisper drawer set to the humid setting, for up to two weeks. Rutabagas can also be stored like potatoes or onions, i… See more

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  1. Farmers' Almanac
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    Turnip or Rutabaga: Which is Which? - Farmers' Almanac

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    Rutabaga vs. Turnip: Differences Between the Root …

    Sep 6, 2021 · If you’re trying to decide between using a rutabaga or turnip for an upcoming recipe, find out how they’re different and similar.

  4. Real Simple
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    Rutabaga vs. Turnip: How to Cook These Root Vegetables - Real …

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    Rutabaga vs Turnip: What's The Difference? - Daring …

    Jan 4, 2021 · Though they came from one family, their differences do not end on their appearance alone. These two root vegetables also differ in taste. Taste-wise, turnips have a sharper flavor than rutabagas, with a certain tang that is …

  6. Allrecipes
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    What Is a Rutabaga and What Should You Do With It?

    Jan 24, 2023 · Rutabagas vs. Turnips. While rutabagas and turnips look somewhat similar, they're not identical. Rutabagas are large, more yellowish, and only grow in cool climates. Meanwhile, turnips are small, usually have a …

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    Rutabaga vs. Turnip: Taste Differences & When to …

    Nov 30, 2023 · The main way you’ll be able to tell apart rutabaga from a turnip is that rutabagas are much bigger than turnips. Typically, a rutabaga is almost twice the size of a turnip. Rutabagas’ color is typically anywhere from white to …

  8. Home & Garden Information Center
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    Rutabagas And Turnips: What’s The Difference?

    Nov 23, 2021 · Rutabagas and turnips are both members of the Brassicaceae family, commonly called cole crops or cruciferous vegetables. They share some similar characteristics, so if you feel confused about which is which, you aren’t …

  9. Chef's Resource
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    What’s the difference between rutabaga and turnip?

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    Rutabaga vs Turnip - Difference and Comparison | Diffen

    What's the difference between Rutabaga and Turnip? Rutabaga is a hybrid of cabbage and turnip and is commonly called yellow turnip because of its yellow flesh. Both are root vegetables and turnip is colloquially called white turnip …