Parsnips

Is it okay to have Parsnips on the vegetable days?

Yes you may have parsnips, in Germany we call them "Pastinaken" on the vegetable days.

For those of you who don't know parsnips:
Parsnip is related to the carrot, also a root vegetable. They resemble carrots, but have a stronger flavor and are paler.

Parsnips can be roasted or boiled or used in soups, stews and casseroles.