MAPLE GLAZED TURNIPS

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From Cooking at Home with the CIA. Do not try to use a smaller pan - this works best if the turnips have room between them. They should be in a single layer in the pan.

Provided by JillAZ

Categories     Vegetable

Time 22m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 lbs turnips
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided
3 tablespoons maple syrup
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pinch grated nutmeg
salt and pepper
1 tablespoon chopped flat leaf parsley
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Wash and peel the turnips and cut into 1 inch dice.
  • Heat 1 T. of the butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add the syrup, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt and pepper and stir.
  • Add the turnips and then add water to a depth of 1/4" in the pan. Bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat and steam until the turnips are tender, about 7-8 minutes.
  • Uncover and continue to cook until the liquid has reduced and the turnip pieces are glazed with the syrup and spices. (about 3 minutes).
  • Add the remaining butter along with the chopped parsley and lemon juice. Shake the pan to coat the turnips evenly. Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154.9, Fat 6, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 155.2, Carbohydrate 25, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 17.8, Protein 2.1

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