This unusual root vegetable doesn’t have much to recommend it but can
be used in much the same way as other root vegetables. White salsify is
pale and thin with roots, while black salsify is smoother and
carrot-like. Also known as oyster plant because it tastes slightly of
the seafood.
Check out this recipe with salsify
Best end of lamb with pan-fried squash, Puy lentils and lamb jus