So, what's the deal with parsnip skin anyway? Is it edible, or should you be tossing it in the trash? The good news is that parsnip skin is totally safe to eat, and it's actually packed with fiber and antioxidants.
But, let's be real - sometimes that skin can be a bit tough and bitter. If you're not a fan of the texture or taste, peeling is a great option. And don't worry, you're not losing out on too many nutrients - the majority of the good stuff is still found in the flesh of the parsnip.
Now, you might be thinking - what about all the prep work involved in peeling parsnips? Won't it take forever to get them ready for cooking? Fear not, friends - with a few simple tricks and tools, you can have your parsnips peeled and ready to go in no time.
To Peel Or Not to Peel Parsnips - Lamattina