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In article <hPRAi.111$Lz5.95@trndny04>,
"Julie Bove" > wrote:

> "Omelet" > wrote in message
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> > Been so long, I can't remember.
> > Same for Carrots.

>
> Not sure I remember dirty carrots. I wonder though... Why are they
> sometimes sold with the tops on? Generally the ones I get in my produce box
> have them on. I assumed they would keep fresher with the tops on. But I
> read somewhere it is best to remove them. So I've been doing that and
> indeed the carrots stay fresher. Sometimes they do have annoying hairy
> roots on them though.


I wish I could find them with the tops on.
Carrot tops would be very good for my cockatoo.
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