New England Mashed Turnips
a good recipe from "food & recipies of the pilgrims"
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INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 1lb turnip
- 1⁄2teaspoon salt
- 2tablespoons butter
- 2tablespoons half-and-half
- 1⁄4teaspoon salt
- 1⁄4teaspoon white pepper
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DIRECTIONS
- peel turnips with a peeler & cut them into 1/2-inch cubes.
- fill a medium-size pot with water & bring to a boil.
- add 1/2 teaspoon salt & turnip cubes & bring to a boil again.
- turn the heat low,cover the pot and simmer for 20 minutes or until the turnips are soft.
- drain the turnips into a colander in the sink.
- put the turnips back into the pot & warm on low heat for a minute ito dry off moisture.
- add butter,half-and-half & rest of the salt & pepper.
- stir with a spoon while the butter is melting.
- mash with a potato masher until soft & fluffy.
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