Parsnipscandied Recipes

ROASTED PARSNIPS AND CARROTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• If the parsnips and carrots are very thick, cut them in half lengthwise. Slice each diagonally in 1-inch-thick slices. The vegetables will shrink while cooking, so don't make the pieces too small. Place the cut vegetables on a sheet pan. Add the olive oil, salt, and pepper and toss well. Roast for 20 to 40 minutes, depending on the size of the vegetables, tossing occasionally, until the parsnips and carrots are just tender. Sprinkle with dill and serve hot.

PARSNIP PUREE

Steps:

• Put parsnips in a pot, season with salt and cover with milk and cream. Add garlic, bay and thyme then place over medium heat and bring to a simmer. Cook until tender, the tip of a paring knife should easily go through without resistance - about 12 to 15 minutes.
• Place parsnips in a food processor with butter and pour in enough of the milk mixture to puree the parsnips and achieve the texture of whipped cream. Season with salt and pepper then finish with a sprinkle of parsley.

PARSNIPS, CANDIED

Steps:

• Peel parsnips and cut into as close as possible to 3" pieces.
• Bring water to boil, add salt and parsnips.
• Boil aproximately 20 minutes, until crisp tender.
• Drain parsnips, and place in shallow 2 Qt baking dish.
• Sprinkle brown sugar evenly over top.
• Cut butter into 1 T. pats, place evenly over top of dish.
• Bake 30 minutes.

CANDIED PARSNIPS

Steps:

• In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in the brown sugar, orange juice, honey and salt until smooth. Add parsnips. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 12-15 minutes or until parsnips are tender. Add orange zest.

GLAZED PARSNIPS

Steps:

• Place parsnips in a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and allow to cool slightly. Cut parsnips into 2 1/2-in sticks.
• Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in sugar and parsnips; toss to coat. Add teriyaki sauce and continue to cook and stir until sauce is absorbed, about 5 minutes.

GLAZED PARSNIPS

Steps:

• Cook parsnips in salted water until tender.
• Drain.
• In small saucepan, add butter, sugar, and orange juice, bring to a boil.
• Pour over parsnips, tossing lightly to coat.

SHREDDED PARSNIPS WITH MUSTARD

Steps:

• Shred the parsnips into paper- thin slivers. Discard the parsnips' core.
• Heat the oil in a frying pan, and add the stock and mustard, stirring them together.
• Sprinkle the parsnip slivers with salt, and add the slivers to the sauce. Saute 2 to 3 minutes, turning frequently. Stir in the sour cream, and serve immediately.