Root Vegetable Ragout
- 2 onions
- 6 carrots
- 4 small white turnips
- 4 medium-size boiling potatoes
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1/8 teaspoon saffron or 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- 1/2 cup chicken broth or water
- 3/4 cup raisins or currants
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Thinly slice the onions.
- Peel and slice the carrots 1/4 inch thick.
- Peel the turnips and potatoes and cut them into 3/4-inch cubes.
- Heat the oil in a medium-size saucepan over high heat until shimmering.
- Add the onions and saute until they sizzle and begin to wilt, about 2 minutes.
- Reduce the heat to low and cook covered until the onions are soft and begin to turn golden, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the vegetables, saffron, white wine, broth, and raisins.
- Simmer covered over low heat until the potatoes are tender, 30 to 35 minutes.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve hot.
onions, carrots, white turnips, potatoes, vegetable oil, saffron, white wine, chicken broth, raisins, salt
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/root-vegetable-ragout (may not work)