President Nixon's Rutabaga And Potatoes Mash
Recipe: #39896
December 13, 2022
Categories: Side Dishes, Potatoes, Rutabaga, Irish Thanksgiving, more
"Pat Nixon father was Irish and they liked their potatoes mashed with yellow turnips Irish word for rutabaga .the Irish use white pepper for their mashed turnips as they don't like seeing black spots in the dish. A thanksgiving side dish"
Original is 6 servings
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (558.9 g)
- Calories 440.3
- Total Fat - 16.5 g
- Saturated Fat - 9.9 g
- Cholesterol - 40.5 mg
- Sodium - 375.5 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 69.2 g
- Dietary Fiber - 5.5 g
- Sugars - 2.6 g
- Protein - 5.2 g
- Calcium - 47.1 mg
- Iron - 1.9 mg
- Vitamin C - 51.1 mg
- Thiamin - 0.3 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
Cook the rutabaga for 40 minutes in boiling water when they are almost soft add potatoes about 30 minutes in and when they are both soft drain water keeping 1 cup
Step 2
Mash with butter to taste ( my mom would use electric mixer here)
Step 3
Seasoning to taste
Step 4
Adding water if to dry, a little bit at a time
Tips
No special items needed.