On Wed, 29 Nov 2017 13:43:52 -0500, S Viemeister
> wrote:

>On 11/29/2017 12:29 PM, wrote:
>> On Wed, 29 Nov 2017 07:39:47 -0500, S Viemeister
>
>>> There are white carrots. I served white carrots last week at
>>> Thanksgiving dinner, along with yellow, orange and purple ones.
>>> They didn't taste at all like parsnips...
>>
>> I've never seen different coloured carrots - do you know, are they GMO
>> generated? It could well be the reason notbob thought they tasted
>> like carrots cos I would say parsnips have their own distinct flavour.
>>
>No, not GMO - carrots used to come in purple, yellow and white, then the
>Dutch developed the orange ones.
>I've even seen pink/rose ones in Indian markets.

Very interesting, didn't know that.