Scalloped Turnips Recipes

THE BEST TURNIP AU GRATIN RECIPE EVER!

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375F.
• Peel, trim and slice the turnips very thinly. I used my mandoline.
• In a cast iron skillet, melt 2 tbsp butter.
• Put a layer of turnips on the bottom of the skillet on top of the butter.
• Season lightly with salt and pepper and add 1/3 cup cheddar cheese and 1/3 cup parmesan cheese.
• Add a tbsp of butter, cut into small pieces and place on top of this layer.
• Drizzle 2 tbsp milk over the turnips, top with some fresh thyme.
• Repeat steps 4-7 until a total of 3 layers are formed. Finish with a cheesy top.
• Bake for 25-30 minute until bubbly and brown.

SCALLOPED TURNIPS

Steps:

• Place the turnips, water and sugar in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer, for 5-8 minutes or until tender. Drain and set aside. , In another saucepan, melt butter; stir in flour and salt if desired until smooth. Gradually add milk; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Stir in turnips. , Pour into a greased 1-qt. baking dish; sprinkle with cornflakes and cheese if desired. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes or until bubbly. Garnish with parsley if desired.

SCALLOPED TURNIPS

Steps:

• Slice the turnips and boil them in salted water about 15 minutes.
• Make a white sauce with the butter, flour, milk, salt and pepper.
• Place the turnips in a baking dish, pour the sauce over and sprinkle with the grated cheese on top.
• Bake at 450 degrees F. about 10 minutes and serve very hot.

CHEF JOHN'S ROOT VEGETABLE GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Bring a large pot of generously salted water to a boil. Add the vegetables, and cook uncovered for 3 minutes. Drain in a colander, then immediately immerse in ice water for several minutes until cold to stop the cooking process. Once the vegetables are cold, drain well, and set aside.
• Cook garlic and butter in a large skillet over medium heat until garlic starts sizzling, about 3 minutes.
• Stir in chicken broth, heavy cream, thyme, nutmeg, and cayenne pepper; cook until mixture begins to simmer, about 5 minutes.
• Coat a 9x13-inch baking dish with olive oil and spread vegetables evenly over the oil.
• Pour broth and cream mixture over vegetables and top with half of the grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese.
• Cover baking dish loosely with aluminum foil, place on a baking sheet, and bake in the preheated oven for 40 minutes.
• Remove baking dish from the oven and top with remaining Parmigiano-Reggiano. Bake uncovered until vegetables are browned, bubbling, and tender, about an additional 30 minutes.
• Remove from the oven and let rest for 20 minutes.

SCALLOPED POTATOES WITH BLUE CHEESE AND TURNIPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Simmer whipping cream, chicken broth, garlic and sage in heavy medium saucepan until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Add blue cheese and stir until melted. Remove from heat.
• Combine potatoes and turnips in large bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Arrange half of potato mixture in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Pour half of cream mixture over. Repeat layering with remaining potato mixture and cream mixture. Bake until vegetables are tender, about 1 hour 15 minutes. Let stand 15 minutes before serving.

SCALLOPED TURNIP (RUTABAGA) CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 400 degree's. Thinly slice the cubed rutabaga. Slice thin in a food processor, with a mandolin or knife. Place rutabega (turnip) in to a large kettle.
• 2. Mix the cream, nutmeg, chopped garlic, onion, sugar, flour. Salt, pepper,and Thyme together.
• 3. Pour cream mixture over the turnip. Melt the butter and add to pot. Stir well to combine. Cook until it boils. Reduce heat to medium and cover. Cook until it is softened . About 10 minutes.
• 4. Pour mixture into a casserole dish. Cover and bake until it boils rapidly, thickened and cooked all the way through. Remove cover. continue baking until thickened.
• 5. Mix breadcrumbs Parmesan cheese and melted butter together. Sprinkle over casserole. Place casserole under broiler about 6-8 inches from broiler. Brown the breadcrumbs. Remove from oven and serve.

TURNIP AND SWEET POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In an 8-inch square baking dish, arrange a single layer of turnips and sweet potatoes, overlapping slightly. Season with salt and pepper and sprinkle with one-third of the flour. Repeat to make 3 more layers, sprinkling with salt, pepper, and flour between layers. Dot top layer with butter, then slowly pour broth and wine into dish, keeping layers intact. Cover with foil and bake until vegetables are tender when pierced with a knife, 45 minutes.
• Increase oven temperature to 425 degrees. Remove foil and sprinkle cheese over dish. Bake until cheese is golden and bubbling, 12 to 15 minutes. Let gratin sit 10 minutes before serving.