hakurei

My my, Hakurei

hakurei
The Caviar of Turnips During the infamous “Turnip Winter” of 1917, World War I had left villagers so desperate for food they would break into cattle barns and steal the turnips meant for cows. For similar historical reasons in countless places, the turnip has the reputation of being a starvation…

Hakurei

hakurei
The Caviar of Turnips The main purpose of a turnip is to feed hungry people, and the hakurei (pronounced like “samurai”) turnip is no exception. We aren’t talking about the kind of hunger when you wonder when dinner will be ready. To eat most turnips, you need more a a…