SAVORY MASHED ROOT VEGETABLES

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Provided by Tyler Florence

Categories     side-dish

Time 38m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 pounds assorted root vegetables, such as carrots, parsnips, turnips, and rutabaga, coarsely chopped
4 garlic cloves
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups heavy cream
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
1 handful fresh thyme sprigs
2 bay leaves
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 bunch fresh chives, chopped
Extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Place all the vegetables and garlic in a large pot and fill with cool water to cover; season with a teaspoon of salt. Bring to boil over medium heat and simmer for about 30 minutes, until the vegetables are very tender.
  • While the vegetables are cooking, combine the heavy cream, butter, and herbs in a pot and heat over low flame to melt the butter and infuse the herb flavor into the cream ¿ do not allow to boil. Shut off the heat, cover, and let steep until needed. When ready to use, remove the herb stems and the bay leaves.
  • Drain vegetables and put them into a large mixing bowl. Mash with a potato masher. Stir in the warm cream mixture and mix until the liquid is absorbed and the vegetables are smooth; season with salt and pepper. Put the mashed root vegetables in a serving bowl, garnish with chopped chives and drizzle with a healthy dose of olive oil.

Pranab Das
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! ? The vegetables were tender and flavorful, and the mash was creamy and smooth.


Osuolale Adeola
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I made this recipe for my family last night and it was a hit! ? Everyone loved it, even my picky kids.


Mano Bile
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This was a delicious and easy recipe! ? I used a mix of parsnips, carrots, and potatoes, and it turned out perfectly.


Naomi Kates
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I've made this recipe several times now and it always turns out great! It's a great way to use up leftover vegetables and it's a delicious side dish.


Shakur K40
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The vegetables were tender and flavorful, and the mash was creamy and smooth.


Ateeq Leghari
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I made this recipe for my family last night and it was a hit! Everyone loved it, even my picky kids.


Alo Begum
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This was a delicious and easy recipe! I used a mix of parsnips, carrots, and potatoes, and it turned out perfectly.


Last King
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I've made this recipe several times now and it always turns out great! ?


Pretty Lydia
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! ?


kayleigh cutting
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I made this recipe for my family last night and it was a hit! ?


Gerelee Gantulga
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This was a delicious and easy recipe! ?


Rayhan Chowdhury
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I've made this recipe several times now and it always turns out great!


shaher Bano
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing!


Bright Bravo
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I made this recipe for my family last night and it was a hit!


Muhammad Bux
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This was a delicious and easy recipe! I used a mix of parsnips, carrots, and potatoes, and it turned out perfectly.


B Stargazer
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I've made this recipe several times now and it always turns out great! It's a great way to use up leftover vegetables and it's a delicious side dish.


John Nertia
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The vegetables were tender and flavorful, and the mash was creamy and smooth. I will definitely be making this again.


Umar Hector
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I made this recipe for my family last night and it was a hit! Everyone loved it, even my picky kids. The vegetables were cooked perfectly and the mash was so creamy. I will definitely be making this again.


Jam Muhammad
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This was a delicious and easy recipe! I used a mix of parsnips, carrots, and potatoes, and it turned out perfectly. The vegetables were tender and flavorful, and the mash was creamy and smooth. I will definitely be making this again.