parmesan bacon parsnip mash

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beulah, MI
Updated on Jan 14, 2015

Nice change of pace to potatoes. They can be made like mashed potatoes or a puree.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound parsnips peeled and sliced
  • 4 slices bacon
  • 1/4 cup parmesan chees
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 - bay leaf
  • 4 cloves garlci
  • 1 small shallot minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme minced
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • - salt and pepper to taste

How To Make parmesan bacon parsnip mash

  • Step 1
    Salt and pepper the parsnips and place them in a pot.Cover them with the cream and milk. Add the bay leaf, garlic and thyme. Bring to a boil reduce to a simmer and simmer about 15 minutes until parsnips are tender.
  • Step 2
    Meanwhile cook the bacon until crispy. Remove to drain on paper towel. Stir in the shallots in pan in bacon grease and cook until translucent.
  • Step 3
    When parsnips are tender drain from cream reserving some of the cream.
  • Step 4
    Add the parsnips to a food processor with the butter and a little of the cream and puree until desired texture. Use as much cream mixture to desired consistency.
  • Step 5
    Stir in the bacon, shallots and parmesan cheese.

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Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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