List of recipes using Turnip (or other vegetable) tops: 8 recipes

List of recipes using Turnip (or other vegetable) tops
Super-green, super-thrifty soup
Super-green, super-thrifty soup
It's all too easy to just throw away the leaves or other green parts of our usual fresh vegetables. This is a real shame, because most of them can be cooked, as in this very green soup that uses up radish tops, spring onion greens and pea pods. I'm sure you'll get how it's "green" in every sense:...
27K 53 min. June 24th 2020
Turnip top soup
Turnip top soup
It may no longer be widely known these days, but the leafy tops of certain root vegetables are edible, so it's a shame to waste them. Better still, the leaves can be made into interesting accompaniments for their root vegetable, or soups with amazing flavours. In this recipe, I will show you how to...
47K 42 min. April 10th 2019
"Au vert" beef
"Au vert" beef
A piece of beef of your choice, grilled and accompanied by sautéed greens and beet tops.
6,103 36 min. June 18th 2023
Tenderloin steak with beetroot tops and mushrooms
Tenderloin steak with beetroot tops and mushrooms
Tenderloin steaks pan-fried with rosemary, served with beetroot tops and mushroom duxelles in a cream sauce.
11K 28 min. May 15th 2022
Gratin of beet tops and potatoes
Gratin of beet tops and potatoes
In a very classic gratin, here's a pairing that's a little less classic: beet tops with potatoes. The tops add a slight bitterness that complements the sweetness of the potatoes, cream and cheese.
4,837 55 min. October 8th 2023
Polenta with beetroot tops
Polenta with beetroot tops
Creamy polenta with beetroot tops just briefly wilted in a frying pan with spring onion.
12K 31 min. June 8th 2022
The strange gratin
The strange gratin
Here is a recipe for a gratin that is a little unusual in its ingredients, which allows the use of vegetable tops and leftover cheese, but for a very successful taste despite everything.
13K 1 hour 30 min. July 20th 2022
Carrot-top pesto
Carrot-top pesto
You will no doubt be familiar with classic pesto. Here is an alternative, zero-waste version using carrot tops for a surprising pesto, full of fresh flavour.
33K 16 min. September 16th 2020

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