BACON TURNIP MASH

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Cooked and mashed turnip with savory bacon.

Provided by Theresa H. Wessman

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds orange turnip
2 tablespoons butter
1 pinch salt
1 pinch ground black pepper
1 dash garlic powder
½ pound bacon - cooked and crumbled
2 tablespoons rendered bacon fat

Steps:

  • Peel and cube the turnip. Cook in a saucepan in salted water until very tender. Drain then mash with the butter or margarine, salt, pepper and garlic powder to taste. Set aside.
  • In a skillet fry the bacon until nice and crispy. Remove from the skillet and crumble. Reserve 2 tablespoons of the bacon grease.
  • To the skillet with the 2 tablespoons of bacon grease add the mashed turnip and crumpled bacon. Stir and heat to the desired temperature before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 423 calories, Carbohydrate 15.8 g, Cholesterol 77.7 mg, Fat 29.7 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 23.2 g, SaturatedFat 11.5 g, Sodium 1504.1 mg, Sugar 8.7 g

Queen Jannat
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This recipe is a keeper!


Chima Godwin
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I'm sure my family will love this recipe.


Rana Yaseen
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This recipe is perfect for a cold winter night.


Pass Fire
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I'm going to make this recipe for my next dinner party.


Ashleen Riggs
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This recipe looks delicious!


Mary Julies
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Alfred Sezere
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Ali'jah Flournoy
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover turnips.


Ochekede Edward
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I love the combination of turnips and bacon.


Md Apurbo Ahmed
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious.


Sohail Maan
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal.


Charles Mutyaba
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I will definitely be making this again!


Christiaan Cordier
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Yum!


Nick Martin
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This was a great recipe! The turnips were cooked perfectly and the bacon added a delicious flavor. I would definitely make this again.


Md Sabbir Rahaman
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I love turnips and bacon, so I knew I would like this recipe. I was not disappointed! The mash was creamy and flavorful, and the bacon added a delicious smoky flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Simphiwe Precious
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This was a quick and easy recipe to make. The mash was creamy and the bacon added a nice flavor. I would definitely make this again.


Sojib Babu (attitude boy)
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I followed the recipe exactly and the mash turned out great! It was creamy and flavorful, and the bacon added a delicious smoky flavor. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Adrienne Jenkins
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This was a great way to use up some leftover turnips. The mash was smooth and flavorful, and the bacon added a nice crispy texture. I would definitely make this again.


Chris Farias
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I've never had turnips before, but this recipe made me a fan! The mash was creamy and flavorful, and the bacon added a nice touch. I'll definitely be making this again.


Irene Auma
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This bacon turnip mash is amazing! The turnips are cooked perfectly and the bacon adds a delicious smoky flavor. I will definitely be making this again.