Potato and celery root puree

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsCeleriac (celery root), peeled; cut 1 inch pieces
poundsRusset potatoes, peeled; cut 1 inch pieces
Salt
¼cupWhipping cream
2tablespoonsButter
Celery salt

Directions

Place celery root and potatoes in a large saucepan. Cover with water; salt lightly. Boil until very tender, about 15 minutes. Drain vegetables, reserving ¼ cup liquid (if making ahead). Return vegetables to same saucepan. Add cream and butter; mash until almost smooth. Season with celery salt and pepper.

Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover puree and cooking liquid separately and refrigerate. Stir puree over medium heat until heated through, adding reserved cooking liquid is mixture is dry.

Posted to FOODWINE Digest 15 November 96 Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1996 14:32:36 -0500 From: Laura Hunter <LHunter722@...>