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interject before the conveyor belt delivered the carrots into her hands, the cashier would have twisted off and trashed the precious greenery in one swift, subconscious movement. once home, i washed my rescued parsley-like tops, rough-chopped them, and ground them to paste along with olive oil, toasted nuts
them out in the cold. when you put carrots under the stress of freezing temperatures, a survival mechanism kicks in that converts starches to sugars. the sugars protect them from freezing, and they happen to become sweeter, crispier, and more nutritious as a result. this process, called "chill sweetening...
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