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The carrot (Daucus carota subsp. sativus) is a root vegetable, typically orange in colour, though heirloom variants including purple, black, red, white, and yellow cultivars exist, all of which are domesticated forms of the wild carrot, Daucus carota, native to Europe and Southwestern Asia.
A carrot soup A vegan carrot bread prepared with carrot and raisins. This is a list of carrot dishes and foods, which use carrot as a primary ingredient. The carrot (Daucus carota subsp. sativus) is a root vegetable, usually orange in colour, though purple, red, white, and yellow varieties exist.
Daucus carota, whose common names include wild carrot, [3] European wild carrot, bird's nest, bishop's lace, and Queen Anne's lace (North America), is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. It is native to temperate regions of the Old World and was naturalized in the New World .
A baby carrot (true baby carrot) is a carrot harvested before reaching maturity and sold at that smaller size. A baby-cut carrot, or mini-carrot (manufactured baby carrot), is a small piece cut from a larger carrot, peeled and shaped into a uniform size. Confusion occurs when baby-cut carrots are mislabeled as "baby carrots".
Carrot pudding is a dish traditional to a wide range of cultures around the world. It can be served either as a savoury pudding (as an accompaniment to a regular meal) or as a sweet dessert . History
The origins of carrot cake is disputed. Published in 1591, there is an English recipe for "pudding in a Carret [] root" [2] that is essentially a carrot stuffed with meat, but it includes many elements common to the modern dessert: shortening, cream, eggs, raisins, sweetener (dates and sugar), spices (clove and mace), scraped carrot, and breadcrumbs (in place of flour).
Daucus pusillus is a species of wild carrot known by the common names American wild carrot [3] and rattle-snake-weed. [4] Its Latin name means "little carrot", or "tiny carrot". It is similar in appearance to other species and subspecies of wild carrot, with umbels of white or pinkish flowers. [5] The taproots are small, edible carrots.
Carrot bread is a quick bread, [1] or yeast-leavened bread, that uses carrots as the primary ingredient. [2] It may be prepared with grated, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] shredded carrots, or carrot juice . [ 2 ] Baking times can vary depending on the amount of juice in the carrots used, [ 5 ] and it may be a moist bread. [ 6 ]