It does not get any fresher than that.
From my garden:
http://gold-silver.us/forum/index.php?topic=400.0
This is how I cook my turnips.
Use about 3 cups of cubed turnips.
Peel and cube.
Cut up an apple
Add 1/4 cup of sugar
Simmer over medium heat for 45 mins
add 3/4 stick of butter, stir and continue simmering for another 15 minutes.
Salt and pepper to taste.