Plant Family: Carrot Family

Parsley is used as an herb and is popular across a variety of cuisines, and is especially common in Italian cooking.  It comes in varieties ranging from flat leaf to curly.

Since carrots are a root vegetable, pulling them can be an exciting surprise!  Carrots are a favorite to eat raw because of their sweet flavor, but can be cooked and used in many foods.  They are usually peeled before being eaten, but this is not a required step. Carrot greens can also be eaten and… Read more »