When peeled, celery root's creamy white flesh resembles that of a turnip and tastes like a subtle blend of celery and parsley.

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The scent of wild mint hangs in the air as we pass dusky ravines where baboons swing from the fig trees, swerving past brilliant white bones stripped of flesh by vultures.

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