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The turnip is a capricious vegetable, which seems reluctant to show itself at its best.

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Nature was indeed at her artistic best when she created the nutmeg, a delight to the eye in all its avatars, from the completely garbed to nudity.

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Waverley Root

Born: April 15, 1903
Died: October 31, 1982 (aged 79)
Bio: Waverley Lewis Root was an American journalist and writer. Root authored the classic The Food of Italy on Italy and its regional cuisines.
Known for:
  1. The Food of France (1958)
  2. The Food of Italy (1971)
  3. The cooking of Italy (1968)
  4. Eating in America (1976)
  5. Contemporary French Cooking (1962)

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