Parsnip Purée
Serves | Total Time |
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6 | 25 minutes |
Ingredients
- 1 lb parsnips
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 2 sprigs thyme
- 2 cloves garlic
- 4 oz butter
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
- some parsley
Cookware
- 1 pot
- 1 saucepan
- 1 food processor
Instructions
Step 1
To a pot containing slightly salted water, add peeled and sliced parsnips and bring to boil. Simmer on low heat for about 15 minutes until the parsnips are tender.
Step 2
To a saucepan, add heavy cream, thyme, and blanched garlic cloves. Cook it over low heat and bring it to a simmer. Transfer the parsnips into the food processor and reserve some of the cooking liquid.
Step 3
Add butter and 2-3 tablespoons of cooking liquid and blend the mixture. Add strained heavy cream mixture, a pinch of salt and pepper, and blend until smooth.
Step 4
Garnish the puree with a teaspoon of melted butter and freshly chopped parsley.