Turnip Potage
- 300 g turnips
- 100 g red turnips
- 20 g turnip greens (optional)
- 1 potato
- 400 ml water
- 200 ml milk
- 1 pinch salt and pepper
- 1 pinch parsley
- Cut all vegetables into small pieces.
- Chop the turnip greens.
- Put 1 Tbsp of olive oil into a pot with all the vegetables and cook for a few minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- When all vegetables have become nicely browned and cooked through add 2 cups of water and cook for about 10 minutes on medium heat with the lid on.
- Take care not to boil off the water in the soup, reduce to low heat if necessary.
- Once cooked, turn off the heat and let cool for a while.
- Pour the soup into a blender and blend for about 30 second until the soup is smooth in texture.
- Put a sieve on the pot and pour in the soup to strain it.
- Use a wooden spatula to help push through the seive.
- Turn on the heat to low.
- Add a cup of milk and slowly mix into the soup, but take care not to boil!
- Season with salt as needed and it's ready to serve.
- If desired, garnish with parsley.
red turnips, potato, water, milk, salt, parsley
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/243803-turnip-potage (may not work)