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- Course: Side Dish, Vegetable
- Skill Level: Easy
- Cost: Inexpensive
- Favorited: 19 Times
Can be made ahead of time.
Creamed Rutabaga
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Recipe
This delicious and versatile vegetable purée can be served in place of mashed potatoes.
Yield :
Makes 4–6 servings
Prep Time :
10 mins
Cooking Time :
30 mins
Ingredients
- 2½ lb (1.1kg) rutabaga, pared and cut into chunks
- 4 tbsp butter
- 3 tbsp heavy cream
- Pinch of grated nutmeg
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
Prepare ahead: The puree can be refrigerated up to 2 days and reheated.
1. Place the rutabaga in a large saucepan with lightly salted water to cover. Cover and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low and cook about 30 minutes, or until tender. Drain well.
2. Return to the saucepan over a very low heat. Add the butter. Mash the rutabaga with a potato masher, then mix in the cream and nutmeg. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a serving bowl and serve hot.
Notes
Good with roast and grilled meats, and vegetarian dishes.
© 2008 Dorling Kindersley
Nutritional Information
Nutrients per serving (% daily value)
Nutritional information is based on 6 servings and on 1/8 teaspoon added salt per serving.
160kcal (8%)
93mg (9%)
46mg (76%)
96mcg RAE (3%)
626mg
43mg
2g
10g
5g
15g
31mg (10%)
331mg (14%)
7g (33%)
11g (17%)
1mg (5%)
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