Mashed Rutabagas
- 2 pounds peeled rutabagas, cut in large chunks
- Cold salted water
- 3 to 4 tablespoons butter
- Pinch nutmeg
- Peel rutabagas, and cut them in large chunks.
- Put them in a pan of cold salted water, cover, and bring to a boil.
- Simmer until very tender, 30 to 40 minutes.
- Drain the rutabagas, return them to the pan, and heat gently for 2 or 3 minutes to dry them.
- Mash the chunks with a potato masher or fork, the puree will always be slightly fibrous.
- Work in butter with a generous grate of nutmeg, taste, and adjust the seasoning.
peeled rutabagas, water, butter, nutmeg
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/mashed-rutabagas-recipe.html (may not work)