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  • soapy carrot

    the carrott I pulled today(only needed one as monsters) tasted soapy even after peeling and cooking any ideas why? all the rest have been fine

  • #2
    yes, a few of mine have been too ~ apparently it's down to terpenoids
    All gardeners know better than other gardeners." -- Chinese Proverb.

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    • #3
      That was an interesting read. Thanks for the link Two Sheds
      "He that but looketh on a plate of ham and eggs to lust after it hath already committed breakfast with it in his heart"

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      • #4
        yes, really informative. well done TS

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        • #5
          Well I never. I once froze some carrots that tasted yuk.............now I know why!
          My Majesty made for him a garden anew in order
          to present to him vegetables and all beautiful flowers.- Offerings of Thutmose III to Amon-Ra (1500 BCE)

          Diversify & prosper


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          • #6
            Thanks for that very interesting. So far only one has been soapy, hope the rest will be ok, mind you the geaunea pigs( sorry cant spell) didnt seem to mind

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            • #7
              Ah that explains it then, I had one yesterday that was really bitter.

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              • #8
                Thanks for this TS, I've some pots of coriander growing near my carrot beds, I'll move them away now.
                Granny on the Game in Sheffield

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