Mashed Potatoes and Root Vegetables with Paprika and Parsley | America's Test Kitchen

Mashed Potatoes and Root Vegetables with Paprika and Parsley | America's Test Kitchen

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Adding carrots, parsnips, turnips, or celery root to mashed potatoes sounds like a good idea—until the mash turns out too watery, too sweet, or too bitter.

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Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 8 ounces carrots, parsnips, turnips, or celery root, peeled; carrots or parsnips cut into 1/4-inch-thick half-moons; turnips or celery root cut into 1/2-inch dice (about 1 1/2 cups)
  • 1 1/2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled, quartered lengthwise, and cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices; rinsed well in 3 or 4 changes of cold water and drained well
  • 1/3 cup low-sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth
  • Table salt
  • 3/4 cup half-and-half, warmed
  • 3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley leaves
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons paprika (smoked or regular), toasted in small skillet over medium heat until fragrant, about 30 seconds
  • Ground black pepper

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