The Ocean also provided them with... 1  Other fish (Halibut, Smelt) 2  Crab and other Shellfish. 3  Seaweed. 4  Whales It sometimes took men days to kill a whale. 5  Clams, Oysters, Mussels It was the women and slaves who collected the clams, oysters, and mussels from the ocean. 6  Other animals (sea otters, seals, turtles)
Prep. Cook. Ready In. 1  In a large saucepan cover parsnips with water, cover and boil over medium-high heat until tender, about 10 minutes. 2  Drain. 3  In a plastic bag combine flour and seasoning salt. 4  Dip parsnips in butter and place them in the bag. 5  Shake bag to coat parsnips with the seasoned flour.
Preheat oven to 400Â°F Use a mandoline or a vegetable peeler to make long strips of parsnip in very thin slices (about 1-millimetre thick). Brush the strips lightly with vegetable oil and place them in a single layer on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Top with another piece of parchment paper and another baking sheet and bake for 7 minutes or until chips are lightly brown and cooked through. Cool on baking sheet and season with salt to taste.