Mashed Potatoes and Rutabaga (Scottish "Neeps and Tatties") Recipe bookworm2211

1. 1

   Peel and cut rutabaga and potatoes into two inch pieces and put into separate saucepans.

2. 2

   Cover with water.

3. 3

   Add 1 teaspoon salt to each pan.

4. 4

   Cook until tender, remove from heat and drain.

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   Leave in pan.

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   Rutabaga will take about 30 minutes, and potatoes will take less time (about 5 minutes less).

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   Both are done when they are not firm when you jab them with a fork.

8. 8

   Heat the milk.

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   Mash the drained potatoes in the pan.

10. 10

    Add all the hot milk and mash potatoes some more (adding the milk before the butter makes the potatoes smoother).

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    Add 2 tablespoons butter.

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    Mash some more.

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    Taste and add more salt if necessary.

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    Mash drained rutabaga in the pot in which they were cooked.

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    Add 2 tablespoons butter and mash some more.

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    Combine mashed rutabaga and potatoes; add pepper, and nutmeg.

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    Mash some more.

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    Taste and add more salt if necessary.

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    If you wish, garnish with chopped parsley.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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