POTATO-CARROT PUREE

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This puree goes well with our Sugar-Baked Ham or other holiday dinners.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 1/2 pounds (about 10 medium) thinly sliced white potatoes
1 1/2 pounds (about 12 small) carrots
6 tablespoons butter
2 teaspoons coarse salt

Steps:

  • Peel and thinly slice 2 1/2 pounds (about 10 medium) white potatoes and 1 1/2 pounds (about 12 small) carrots. Place potatoes and carrots separately in 2 medium saucepans; cover both with water by 1 inch.
  • Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover, and simmer until vegetables are easily pierced with the tip of a paring knife, 12 to 14 minutes.
  • Drain carrots; rinse under warm water. Puree until smooth in a food processor.
  • Drain potatoes; return to pan. Add 6 tablespoons butter (cut into small pieces); mash with a potato masher. Fold in carrots; season with 2 teaspoons coarse salt.

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