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Root Vegetable Medley
 
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Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 8
Meet the Cook: Equally good with pork or beef roast - or with a Thanksgiving turkey - this dish is one my husband of 36 years requests at least once a month. We have four grown children, six grandchildren and a seventh due in November. -Marilyn Smudzinski, Peru, Illinois
Ingredients:
6 small red potatoes, quartered
1 medium rutabaga, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 medium carrots, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 medium turnip, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
1 to 2 medium parsnips, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 medium onion, cut into eighths
glaze:
1 tablespoon butter
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1/4 cup water
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon dill weed
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
Directions:
1. Place potatoes and rutabaga in a large saucepan; cover with water. Add salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8 minutes.
2. Add remaining vegetables; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender; drain.
3. For glaze, melt butter in a small saucepan; stir in brown sugar and cornstarch. Stir in the water, lemon juice, dill, pepper and salt. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
4. Pour over vegetables and toss to coat. Yield: 8 servings.
By RecipeOfHealth.com