Recipe Index: Root Vegetables

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Classic Glazed Carrots
Classic Glazed Carrots
Is there a more classic vegetable side dish than glazed carrots? Maybe steamed broccoli, maybe. Yet, as simple and classic as glazed carrots are, you need to know what to do in terms of adding sugar, salt and heat in...
Creamed Turnips
Creamed Turnips
People either love turnips or they hate them. And if they love them, it was probably an acquired taste. I can still remember making a face when thinking I was biting into a yummy potato in one of my mother's...
Maple Orange Glazed Carrots
Maple Orange Glazed Carrots
Have you started your holiday meal planning yet? We are just now getting around to it. If you like glazed carrots, here's a way to dress them up for a feast. Sauté the carrot rounds in butter, and then cook...
Puréed Roasted Parsnips
Puréed Roasted Parsnips
The easiest way to prepare parsnips is to slice them, steam them, and dress with butter and salt. However, to get the fullest, richest flavor from the parsnips, they should be roasted. The browning caramelizes the natural sugars in the...
Roasted Baby Carrots
Roasted Baby Carrots
This has to be one of the easiest ways to prepare roasted carrots. The method of preparation comes from my friend Suzanne. She uses the "Nantes" French carrots from Trader Joe's or the bunched baby carrots at Whole Foods, but...
Roasted Parsnips
Roasted Parsnips
Recently I had the pleasure of attending a fabulous class, taught by and in the home of local cooking maestra Evie Lieb. In the class we covered many dishes, but my favorite was the Roasted Parsnips with Horseradish-Herb Butter. I...
Scalloped Turnips
Scalloped Turnips
Okay, so not everyone loves turnips as much as we do. But even if you aren't the biggest fan of that radishy root, this recipe might just turn you around. Not surprisingly, cream, butter and onions bring out the savory...
Winter Root Vegetable Slaw
Winter Root Vegetable Slaw
Who says you can only make slaw with cabbage? Check out this winter slaw from Hank made with root vegetables. ~Elise Winter is root vegetable time, and while I love roasted roots more than most people, sometimes you just want...