Baked Root Vegetable Purée With Sage
- 3 large parsnips
- 2 large turnips
- 1 large sweet potato
- 1 large rutabaga
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup creme fraiche or sour cream
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 6-8 whole fresh sage leaves
- Peel and cut vegetables in 2-inch chunks.
- Steam in a large pot until very tender, 20-30 minutes.
- Transfer in 2 batches to a food processor.
- Puree each batch with 2 tablespoons butter.
- Combine pureed vegetables, sour cream, salt and pepper in large bowl and mix well.
- Pour into buttered baking dish.
- (Puree can be prepared to this point up to one day in advance. Allow to cool completely, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before baking.)
- Arrange sage leaves on top of puree, pressing gently.
- Bake in pre-heated 350 F. oven 25 minutes.
- Serve hot.
parsnips, turnips, sweet potato, rutabaga, unsalted butter, crueme fraueeche, salt, freshly ground black pepper, sage
Taken from food52.com/recipes/1041-baked-root-vegetable-puree-with-sage (may not work)