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Rutabaga and Carrot Purée

4.8

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Rutabaga and Carrot Purée
Cooks' note:

Purée keeps, covered and chilled, 3 days.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    50 min

  • Yield

    Makes 8 servings

Ingredients

2 rutabagas (2 1/2 pounds total), peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
5 carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 tablespoons packed light brown sugar
1 teaspoon kosher salt

Preparation

  1. Cook rutabagas and carrots in boiling salted water to cover by 1 inch in a large pot until tender, about 30 minutes. Transfer vegetables with a slotted spoon to a food processor and purée with butter, brown sugar, and salt until very smooth. If necessary, transfer purée back to pot and reheat.

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