Since Mr. Mattos is reluctant to weigh things down, horseradish root stands in for more traditional salad toppings (think cheese or croutons).

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In the book's final scene, Mackenzie digs into a feast of larks and venison haunch bathed in a sauce made from cow's udder, sliced ginger, horseradish root, juniper and pine kernels.

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Yet in this vastly changing landscape of food, I have tried all different kinds: zucchini, beet, sweet potato, celery root, and apple-horseradish.

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