Sage And Pumpkin Mash Recipes

SAGE AND PUMPKIN MASH

Steps:

• Place pumpkin and potato in a large saucepan and cover with cold water and bring to the boil over high heat and then reduce heat o medium and cook for 12 to 15 minutes or until tender and then drain and return to saucepan and then add sour cream and mash until smooth.
• Place a frying pan over medium heat and add butt and cook for 1 to 3 minutes or until melted and foaming and then add garlic and sage and cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until sage is crisp and butter dark and golden and then remove from heat.
• Spoon mash into a bowl and top with butter mixture and serve.
• NOTE - you could make mash ahead to the end of step 1 and then reheat gently, adding a little milk if too thick and continue recipe from step 2.

ROASTED PUMPKIN WITH SHALLOTS AND SAGE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Divide pumpkin, shallots, oil, and sage between two large rimmed baking sheets; season with salt and pepper, and toss.
• Roast until pumpkin is tender, 30 to 35 minutes, tossing once and rotating sheets halfway through.

PUMPKIN & SAGE SPAGHETTI

Steps:

• Tip the pumpkin into a medium-sized saucepan that has a tight-fitting lid. Sprinkle over the sugar and a generous pinch of salt, then drizzle over 6 tablespoons of water. Cover the pan, place on a medium heat and steam the pumpkin, stirring every so often for 10-15 minutes, or until it is soft but still holds its shape. You may need add a spoonful or two of water during the cooking the pan seems dry. Set aside.
• While the pumpkin is steaming, tip the butter and sage into a small saucepan and heat gently until the butter is foaming, then turn off the heat. Boil the spaghetti in a big pan of salted water for about 10 minutes until just cooked. When the spaghetti is cooked, scoop out a little of the cooking water, then drain and return the spaghetti to the pan.
• Put the sage butter over a high heat until sizzling, then pour in the lemon juice and let it splutter for a second. Tip the pumpkin, melted butter, 3-4 tbsp pasta water and half the parmesan in with the spaghetti and give it a really good stir. Season generously with salt and pepper and serve with the remaining parmesan to sprinkle over.

PUMPKIN, PARMESAN & SAGE DIP

Steps:

• Combine the cream cheese and pumpkin until smooth.
• Fold in the parmesan, sage & bacon.
• Chill for approx 1 hour & serve garnished with extra parmesan.

PUMPKIN, SAUSAGE, AND SAGE SOUP

Steps:

• Heat a large pot over medium-high heat. Cook and stir sausage until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a separate bowl.
• Melt butter in the same pot. Cook onions until soft, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute more. Add water, pumpkin puree, brown sugar, sage, and salt. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until flavors combine, about 20 minutes.
• Return the cooked sausage to the pot. Pour in milk and bring soup to a gentle simmer. Taste and adjust salt as needed.

ROASTED PUMPKIN AND BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, combine pumpkin, Brussels sprouts and garlic. In a small bowl, whisk oil, vinegar, salt and pepper; drizzle over vegetables and toss to coat., Transfer to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Roast 35-40 minutes or until tender, stirring once. Sprinkle with parsley.

PUMPKIN POTATO PUREE

Steps:

• Peel potatoes and cut into 1-inch pieces, then put in a 3-quart saucepan with 2 teaspoon salt and enough cold water to cover by 1 inch. Simmer, uncovered, until tender, about 15 minutes.
• Drain potatoes, then return to pot. Add butter and mash with a potato masher. Stir in pumpkin, warm milk, cheese, sage, vinegar, nutmeg, and 1/4 teaspoon each of salt and pepper.