carrot

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An 80-year-old man celebrated his birthday by commissioning a 6,000-pound carrot cake.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

“I’d much prefer the carrot, but I’m not afraid of the stick,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

It accumulated in higher concentrations throughout the plant, including the edible carrot roots, tomato fruits, and lettuce leaves.

From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026

“If you don’t have basil, you can make it with parsley, even carrot tops,” Chavez says.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2026

Wiping the juice from his lips, he would insist that this was the best carrot he'd ever eaten.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris