Best 6 Fried Parsnip Ribbons Recipes

CRUNCHY PARSNIP RIBBONS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 200 C.
• Use a vegetable peeler to cut parsnips into long strips.
• Place on lined baking tray.
• Toss with butter, sugar and salt.
• Roast for 10 minutes and toss.
• Roast for another 8 - 10 minutes or till golden and crispy.

CRISP FRIED PARSNIPS

Steps:

• Scrape the parsnips, and cut into thin sticks about a quarter of an inch thick and three inches long. Discard the woody core of each parsnip.
• Drop the parsnips into a saucepan of boiling salted water, and cook until they are almost tender (about 3 minutes). Remove and pat dry with paper towels.
• Melt butter in a large frying pan. Sprinkle parsnips with salt and pepper, and add to the butter. Fry over medium heat until the parsnips are crisp and golden. If necessary, add more salt. Serve immediately.

BUTTERED FRIED PARSNIPS

Steps:

• Wash, trim and scrape the parsnips.
• Cut into uniform pieces and boil in salted water, 25 to 30 minutes or until tender.
• Drain well, and let dry.
• Just before serving, heat the butter in a skillet and saute over moderate heat until light brown on all sides, letting the parsnips caramelize a little in their own sugar. It is best if you have a large enough pan that they can be cooked in a single layer.
• Season with the nutmeg, salt and pepper and serve in a warm vegetable dish, garnished with parsley.

ROAST BEEF & FRIED PARSNIP RIBBON CROSTINI

Steps:

• 1. Roasted Garlic & Chive Dip: In food processor, process roasted garlic until smooth. Add sour cream,yogurt and milk; process until smooth. Transfer to a medium bowl. Stir in chives. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and place in refrigerator until ready to use. If you like horseradish, you could substitute 1/3 cup prepared horseradish in place of the roasted garlic.
• 2. Fried Parsnip Ribbons: Place a wire rack on a large, rimmed baking sheet and line the rack with 2 layers of paper towels. Heat the canola oil in a large pot or in an electric deep fryer until the oil registers 360 degrees on a deep fry thermometer. Meanwhile, clean and peel outside layer of parsnips, then with a vegetable peeler shave the parsnips lengthwise into ribbons, moving around on 4 sides of the vegetable. stopping when you reach the inner cores of the parsnips. Working in 5 or 6 batches, carefully drop handfuls of the parsnip ribbons into the hot oil and fry until the ribbons turn a deep honey color,about 1 minute, gently stirring ribbons around with a slotted spoon during process. Using a slotted spoon or skimmer, transfer the parsnips to the paper towels and sprinkle with salt. Let cool completely.
• 3. Prepare crostini base: Slice baguette into 24 1/2 inch slices. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Arrange baguette slices on two large rimmed baking sheets; brush both sides with oil, and season with salt and pepper. Bake until golden, 15 to 20 minutes, rotating sheets halfway through (if undersides are not browning, turn crostini over once during baking). Let cool on baking sheets.
• 4. Building the Grand Finale: Spread approximatly 2 teaspoons of dip on each toasted baguette slice then place a slice of roast beef folded to fit onto baquette slice. Top each with a dollop of dip and finish off with fried parsnip ribbon.
• 5. Enjoy the extra fried parsnip ribbons and dip as a bonus snack.

BUTTER FRIED PARSNIPS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan cover parsnips with water, cover and boil over medium-high heat until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain.
• In a plastic bag combine flour and seasoning salt. Dip parsnips in butter and place them in the bag. Shake bag to coat parsnips with the seasoned flour.
• Heat the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. When the butter starts to sizzle, add parsnips. Cook, turning occasionally, until all sides are golden brown.

PARSNIP CRISPS

Steps:

• Heat 1 inch oil in a 2 1/2- to 3-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat until thermometer registers 360°F.
• While oil heats, peel parsnip, then shave as many ribbons as possible from parsnip with vegetable peeler.
• Fry ribbons in 3 batches, stirring frequently, until edges are golden but middles are still pale, about 40 seconds to 1 minute per batch. Transfer parsnips as fried with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain, then season lightly with salt. (Return oil to 360°F between batches.) Parsnips will crisp as they cool.