Rutabaga And Carrot Puff Food

RUTABAGA GRATIN

Steps:

• Heat the sliced rutabaga in boiling water for 3 minutes and set aside.
• Bring the cream, garlic, thyme, salt and pepper to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 3 minutes and then remove from the heat.
• Pour a bit of the cream into the bottom of a casserole dish.
• Place a layer of rutabaga on top, followed by some cream and some cheese. Continue to layer ending with a layer of cheese.
• Bake in a preheated 350F/180C oven until bubbling on the sides and golden brown on top, about 30-40 minutes.

CARROTS AND RUTABAGA MASH

Steps:

• Boil carrots and rutabaga together until just soft. Drain and add butter. Smash together using either a potato masher or food processor until it looks like a puree. Season with lots of pepper and a little salt. Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with fresh parsley.

RUTABAGA AND CARROT PURéE

Steps:

• 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.

RUTABAGA AND CARROT PUFF

Steps:

• Combine carrots, rutabaga, onion, chicken stock, 3 tablespoons butter, brown sugar, and nutmeg in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, partially cover saucepan with a lid, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are very tender, about 45 minutes.
• Transfer vegetables using a slotted spoon to a food processor or blender. Continue to cook remaining broth mixture in saucepan over high heat, stirring constantly, until liquid reduced to about 1 tablespoon, 2 to 3 minutes. Add reduced broth mixture to vegetables in food processor; blend until very smooth. Transfer mixture to a bowl and cool to room temperature.
• Stir eggs, flour, baking powder, salt, and pepper into pureed vegetable mixture until evenly combined; spoon into a buttered 6-cup casserole or souffle dish.
• Melt remaining 1 tablespoon butter in a saucepan over low heat; stir in pecans until fragrant and coated, 1 to 2 minutes. Spread buttered pecans around the edge the vegetable mixture, creating a border. Cover dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate, 8 hours to overnight.
• Bring vegetable mixture to room temperature, about 30 minutes before baking.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Remove plastic wrap from casserole dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until puffed, set in the middle, and golden brown, about 30 minutes.

PENZEY'S RUTABAGA AND CARROT BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Peel and cube the rutabagas into 1/2 inch pieces.
• Place cubed rutabagas in a pot and add water to cover by 2 inches; bring water to a boil and let simmer for 10 minutes.
• While rutabagas are simmering, make the white sauce: melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat and add the chopped onion, pepper, salt, marjoram, and garlic and cook until the onion softens, about 5 minutes; stir in flour and cook 3 minutes; add milk and cook, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a near boil for 3 minutes; remove from heat and set aside.
• Add carrot slices to the pot containing rutabagas and cook for 5 minutes.
• Drain cooked vegetables in a colander then put them into a 2-quart casserole or a 9x13-inch pan.
• Pour the white sauce over vegetables in pan, top with grated cheddar cheese, then lightly cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees F until hot and bubbly, about 20 to 30 minutes.
• Remove foil and broil for about 5 minutes or until the cheese is browned to your preference.
• Serve and enjoy!
• Notes: Rutabagas"resemble a large turnip and are coated with wax to help preserve them; it is a bit of an effort to cut and peel them, but is well worth it"- leftovers from this dish taste great reheated!

CHEESY RUTABAGA AND CARROT CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Pre-heat the oven to 375ºF/190ºC
• Top and tail the veg, then peel and cut into 1½ inch (4 cm) chunks.
• Place the veg in a large saucepan, cover with boiling water and cook for 15 minutes until just tender.
• Drain well and return to the pan. Add in the butter, horseradish, salt and pepper.
• Use a potato masher to rough mash the veg. It wants to have some texture left (see bulk of post for a picture)
• Check the seasoning and add more salt and pepper as needed.

RUTABAGA PUFF RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat oven 375ºF.
• Cook rutabaga in boiling water in covered saucepan 45 min. or until tender; drain. Place in large bowl; mash until smooth. Add dressing, egg, flour, baking powder and seasonings; mix well.
• Spoon into 1-1/2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray; top with cracker crumbs.
• Bake 35 min. or until heated through.

CARROT AND RUTABAGA PUREE

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling, salted water, cook the carrots and rutabagas for 30 minutes or until tender.
• Drain and mash by hand or in a food processor until coarse.
• Blend in butter, a pinch of sugar and salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve warm.

RUTABAGA PUFF CASSEROLE

Steps:

• With a vegetable peeler, peel the rutabaga; cut it into 1-inch cubes and place it in a large saucepan. Cover the rutabaga with water and add 1 teaspoon of salt. Bring the water to a boil; reduce the heat to medium-low, cover the pan, and cook for about 20 minutes, or until the rutabaga is fork-tender.
• Drain the rutabaga thoroughly and then mash with a potato masher.
• Preheat the oven to 375 F.
• Butter a 1 1/2-quart casserole.
• In a large bowl, combine the mashed rutabaga, butter, dill, salt, pepper, and paprika. Let the mixture cool slightly.
• In a small bowl, beat the egg yolks and then stir them into the rutabaga.
• In a glass or metal bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form.
• Fold the beaten egg whites into the rutabaga mixture. Lightly spoon the rutabaga into the prepared casserole dish.
• Bake the casserole in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until it is set and the top is golden brown.
• Spoon into a serving dish or serve from the casserole dish.