“It's the secret for beautiful guacamole or fruit salad. Also potatoes, cauliflower and turnips stay white when you add lemon juice to the cooking water.”
Emily Hines
“Erection is chiefly caused by parsnips, artichokes, turnips, asparagus, candied ginger, acorns bruised to a powder drunk in muscatel”
Aristotle
“This diamond has so many carats it's almost a turnip”
Richard Burton
“One who is proud of ancestry is like a turnip; there is nothing good of him but that which is underground”
Samuel Butler
“You can't squeeze blood out of a turnip”
Proverb
“I was raised almost entirely on turnips and potatoes, but I think that the turnips had more to do with the effect than the potatoes.”
Marlene Dietrich
“Do I look like a turnip that just fell off the turnip truck”
