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    56. Turnip Puree - Top

    Vegan
    From Greene on Greens
    by Bert Greene

    Serves 4

    1 lb. Turnips, peeled, cubed
    ½ lb. Potatoes, peeled, cubed
    ¼ cup orange juice
    1 Tbs. Dark brown sugar
    1/8 tsp. ground ginger
    3 ½ Tbs. Unsalted butter, melted or soy margarine
    Salt & freshly ground pepper

    Cook the turnips with the potatoes in boiling salted water until tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain. Place the turnips and potatoes in the container of a food processor. Process, using the on/off switch, until smooth. Transfer the mixture to a medium saucepan. Stir in the orange juice, brown sugar, ginger, and melted butter. Cook over medium-low heat until warmed through, about 5 minutes. Add salt and pepper to taste.

    - Updated: January 16, 2007


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