This page requires that scripting be enabled in your browser to function properly. If you need help enabling scripting, please vist our
technical FAQ page.

- - Country Potato Salad A picnic classic, this country-style potato salad has a zesty zing! »
- - Top Grilling Recipes The best of burgers, chicken, and grilled sides. »
- - Grilling for Grads Easy recipes for graduation party success. »
- - Menu Planner A year's worth of menus costs less than one take-out dinner. »

1 of

ADVERTISE WITH US

Posted:

| View All »

left

1 of 15

right

Parsnip and Carrot Puree

By: Always Cooking Up Something

"Tender parsnips and carrots are pureed with butter and chives for a splendid accompaniment to roasted meats."

Rate/Review | Read Reviews (9)

Prep Time:
15 Min

Cook Time:
20 Min

Ready In:
35 Min

Servings (Help)

US Metric Calculate

Original Recipe Yield 4 servings

Ingredients

8 parsnips, peeled and cut into 2 inch pieces
2 carrots, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces
1/4 cup snipped chives
6 tablespoons butter, divided
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Place the parsnips and carrots into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain; return vegetables to pot. Turn heat to low, stir in the chives and 3 tablespoons of butter.
Begin to puree mixture using an immersion blender. Add 3 tablespoons of butter and continue to puree until mixture is smooth. Season with salt and pepper to taste.