Turnips With Ginger And Orange Food

MASHED TURNIPS

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat and season with salt.
• Once boiling, add the peeled and diced turnips. Cook until fork tender, about 20 to 30 minutes.
• Drain the turnips and place them back into the pot. Add the butter , sugar, and pepper, and season with salt to taste.
• Using a potato masher, mash the turnips with the butter and seasonings until it reaches your desired consistency. Taste and adjust the seasonings as needed.
• Serve hot and enjoy.

TURNIPS WITH ORANGE

Steps:

• Heat butter & oil in saucepan & cook shallot gently, stirring occasionally, until soft but not colored, about 3 minutes.
• Add turnips to shallot & continue heating.
• Shake pan frequently until turnips start to absorb butter & oil, about 7 minutes.
• Pour orange juice onto turnips, then simmer gently for about 30 minutes, until turnips are tender & OJ is reduced to a buttery sauce.
• Season with salt & pepper, if required.
• Serve hot, garnished with thin slivers of orange zest.

ORANGE GLAZED TURNIPS

Steps:

• Peel turnips and cut into one-and-a-half-inch pieces. Put them in heavy saucepan with orange juice, chicken stock and one tablespoon butter. Season with salt and pepper; simmer uncovered until the turnips are tender and the liquid has evaporated (about 20 minutes). If more liquid is needed to cook the turnips, add a little more water.
• Meanwhile, blanch and drain the orange peel.
• Add the remaining butter and the sugar to the turnips and continue cooking them, turning them with a spoon, until they are glazed. Sprinkle them with the grated peel and thyme leaves. Correct seasoning and serve.

GINGER & ORANGE RUTABAGA (YELLOW TURNIP OR SWEDE)

Steps:

• Cover& cook the rutabaga until tender apprx 20 minutes.
• Drain& Mash, stir in remaining ingredients Serve HOT.

PAN-ROASTED TURNIPS WITH GREENS

Steps:

• Remove the greens from the turnips and reserve. Peel and cut the bulbs into 1/4-inch wedges. Remove and wash the tender leaves from the stems of the turnip greens. Chop the leaves and set aside.
• Heat the butter and oil in a large cast-iron or other heavy-bottomed large skillet over medium heat. Add the turnip wedges and sprinkle with salt and pepper, stirring to coat with the butter and oil. Cook, stirring and flipping occasionally, until they are caramelized and tender, about 5 minutes per side. Add the honey, vinegar and pomegranate seeds, then cook until the mixture is combined and syrupy, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the turnip leaves and saute until they are wilted and darken in color, another 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to a serving dish and serve immediately.

ORANGE-GLAZED CARROTS AND TURNIPS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together everything from orange juice to orange rind.
• In a large nonstick skillet, heat the oilover medium-high heat. Add the vegetables and ginger and cook, stirring, until vegetables are tender-crisp, about 3 minutes. Stir in the orange mixture and cook, stirring, until vegetables are glazed. Season to taste.

GLAZED CARROTS WITH ORANGE AND GINGER

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except lemon juice and garnish in a saucepan no more than 6 inches across. Bring mixture to a boil, stirring to coat, then adjust heat so mixture simmers. Cover.
• Cook, more or less undisturbed, until carrots are tender and liquid is almost gone, 10 to 20 minutes. Uncover and boil off remaining liquid, then add lemon juice. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Serve hot or within an hour or two, garnished with herbs, if you like.