Slices of leek, mushrooms and carrot filled in the gaps.
Moore puns on radix, or "root," the etymological base of the word in the title; the carrot, filled "with ambition, imagination, outgrowth," is "crammed belligerent- / ly inside itself," overflowing the container of the line and the stanza with the "intensive heat" that forces enjambment.
ROOM SERVICE A late-night snack of hot chocolate and a strudel-like pastry with hazelnut-carrot filling arrived in 10 minutes.
Then there's the dark chocolate cupcake with carrot ganache filling.
But there's no resisting the attractive fluted carrot cake, filled with bits of macadamia nut and served with a pouf of creme fraiche.
Locate the thickest, most handsome carrots and fill your cart to the brim with them.
Use a saucepan large enough to hold the carrots, and fill it about 3/4 the way full.
It means I have something on hand to dip a carrot in to fill the gap before dinner, or something flavourful to spoon into a bowl of greens and grains or to spread into a sandwich with a sprinkling of feta and some peppery leaves.
Pastas were especially noteworthy: homemade tagliatelle in a family-style ragu of finely diced beef and carrots, and raviolis filled with veal and tender meat from beef short ribs in a sage butter, sprinkled with poppy seeds.
He had us from the off, with a duo of sensational amuses, a tube of carrot-flavoured tuile filled with a coconut and celeriac cream, and a spoonful of coriander jelly containing a liquid hit of apple and celery, to be swallowed in one intense mouthful.
