Carrot-and-Roasted-Red-Pepper Puree
- 6 medium-size carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch rounds
- 2 roasted red peppers, coarsely chopped
- 2 teaspoons soft, unsalted butter or 4 teaspoons low-fat yogurt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground mace
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- Place the carrots in a medium-sized saucepan and cover with water.
- Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
- Reduce heat and simmer until tender, about 10 minutes.
- Drain well.
- Place the carrots in a food processor with the roasted red peppers.
- Process until smooth, stopping to scrape down the sides of the bowl.
- Add the butter or yogurt, mace and salt.
- Process until well combined.
- Divide among 4 plates and serve immediately.
carrots, red peppers, soft, ground mace, salt
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1334 (may not work)