CELERY ROOT PURéE

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An easy Celery Root Purée recipe. Simmering in milk coaxes the very best out of celery root, giving this silky puree a flavor that's both mellow and full.

Provided by Dorie Greenspan

Categories     Milk/Cream     Food Processor     Herb     Onion     Potato     Side     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Root Vegetable     Boil     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups whole milk
3 cups water
1 tablespoon salt
2 large celery roots (about 2 1/2 pounds total), peeled, cut into 2-inch cubes
1 medium russet potato (about 10 ounces), peeled, cut into 2-inch cubes
1 small onion, peeled, quartered
5 tablespoons butter, cut into 5 pieces
Ground white pepper
Chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Bring milk, water, and salt just to boil in heavy large saucepan over high heat. Add celery root cubes, potato cubes, and onion quarters; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes. Drain, discarding cooking liquid.
  • Combine vegetables and butter in processor and puree until smooth. Season to taste with salt and white pepper. Do ahead Celery root puree can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Rewarm in microwave before serving.
  • Transfer celery root puree to bowl. Sprinkle with chopped fresh chives and serve.

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