Celery root and potato puree topcook.tomathouse.com
Ingredients:
- 1 large celery root, tough outer parts removed, cut into 2.5cm cubes.
- 3 large Idaho potatoes, cut into 2.5cm cubes, soak in water until ready to use
- 1 - 1.5 cups heavy cream
- 110 g cold butter, cut into pieces
- Special equipmentvegetable cutter-mill
Preparation:
- Place the potatoes in a saucepan with room left over for the celery. Pour in enough water to cover the vegetables by 2 inches (5 cm). Season generously with salt. Bring to a boil and simmer for about 10 minutes. Add the celery and cook until all the vegetables are tender when pierced with a fork. Drain the cooking liquid from the potatoes and celery.
- Pour the cream into a small saucepan and bring to a simmer. Meanwhile, pass the celery root and potatoes through a vegetable grinder over a large bowl. Add a quarter of the hot cream and 2 knobs of butter to the pureed vegetables. Stir vigorously until the ingredients are completely combined. Repeat with the remaining cream and butter. Taste. You may need to add more salt.
- Serve immediately in a warmed serving bowl or keep warm until needed.
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