Tag: Skirret

Is Skirret A Perennial?

Sium sisarum, commonly known as skirret, is a perennial plant of the family Apiaceae sometimes grown as a root vegetable. The English name skirret is derived from the Middle English ‘skirwhit’ or ‘skirwort’, meaning ‘white root’. In Scotland it is known as crummock. How do you eat a skirret? Use Skirrets raw as a sweet […]