Candied Parsnips Recipes

GLAZED PARSNIPS

Steps:

• Place parsnips in a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and allow to cool slightly. Cut parsnips into 2 1/2-in sticks.
• Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in sugar and parsnips; toss to coat. Add teriyaki sauce and continue to cook and stir until sauce is absorbed, about 5 minutes.

MAPLE-GLAZED PARSNIPS

Steps:

• Combine 1/2 cup water, the parsnips, cranberries, maple syrup, 1 tablespoon olive oil, the coriander, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat; bring to a simmer. Reduce the heat to medium low, cover and cook until tender, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Uncover and add the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 tablespoon water and the lemon juice. Cook, stirring, until glazed, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in the parsley; season with salt.

BAKED PARSNIPS WITH BROWN SUGAR GLAZE

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 375 F.
• Butter a 2 1/2-quart baking dish.
• Peel and dice the parsnips.
• Put the diced parsnips in a saucepan and cover with water and 1 teaspoon of salt. Bring to a boil. Cover the pan, reduce the heat to low, and cook for about 8 to 10 minutes, or until just tender.
• Place the parsnips in the prepared baking dish.
• In a bowl, combine the brown sugar with the dry mustard.
• Sprinkle the brown sugar mixture over the parsnips.
• Drizzle the melted butter evenly over the parsnips.
• Bake in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes. Expert Tips

BROWN-SUGAR GLAZED PARSNIPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place parsnips in a medium saucepan. Add enough water to cover by 1 inch, and 1 teaspoon salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer, and cook until tender, about 6 minutes; drain.
• Generously butter a 9-by-13-inch baking pan. Arrange parsnips in pan and sprinkle with sugar. Dot with butter, and season with salt and pepper. Bake until parsnips are tender and glazed with sugar and butter, about 20 minutes.

CANDIED PARSNIPS

Steps:

• In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in the brown sugar, orange juice, honey and salt until smooth. Add parsnips. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 12-15 minutes or until parsnips are tender. Add orange zest.

PARSNIPS, CANDIED

Steps:

• Peel parsnips and cut into as close as possible to 3" pieces.
• Bring water to boil, add salt and parsnips.
• Boil aproximately 20 minutes, until crisp tender.
• Drain parsnips, and place in shallow 2 Qt baking dish.
• Sprinkle brown sugar evenly over top.
• Cut butter into 1 T. pats, place evenly over top of dish.
• Bake 30 minutes.

CINNAMON CANDIED CARROTS & PARSNIPS

Steps:

• Fill a medium-sized pot 2/3-full of water. Over high heat, bring to a rolling boil.
• While waiting for water to come to a boil, peel carrots and parsnips. Then julienne (cut into 2" long x ¼" wide strips) and place into boiling water.
• Boil for 10-12 minutes or until fork-tender. Drain and place in a serving bowl.
• Return empty pot to stovetop over low heat. Melt the butter and then stir in the brown sugar and cinnamon.
• Drizzle over carrots and parsnips, toss until coated, serve and enjoy!

CANDIED NUTS

Steps:

• Grease a baking sheet or line with a silicone mat.
• Cook and stir peanuts, sugar, and water together in a wide, heavy skillet over medium heat until liquid evaporates and nuts begin to crust with the hardening sugar; about 5 minutes.
• Reduce heat to low and continue to cook and stir, scraping the bottom of the pan to coat peanuts with syrup as the sugar begins to melt and darken to a deep caramel color, about 10 minutes. Tilt pan away from the heat as needed to allow peanut mixture to darken without burning. Remove from heat immediately when peanuts are deeply bronzed; stir.
• Sprinkle peanuts with sea salt and cinnamon or chili powder; tilt peanuts onto prepared baking sheet to cool completely. Break up clumps. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.

HONEY-ROASTED PARSNIPS

Steps:

• Top and tail 500g parsnips, cutting any larger ones in half lengthways, then put in a large saucepan, cover with salted water, bring to the boil and cook for 5 mins.
• Drain in a colander and let them steam-dry for a few mins.
• Heat oven to 190C/170C fan/ gas 5.
• Sprinkle 1 tbsp flour and 1 tbsp honey over the parsnips and toss to coat.
• Put the parsnips in a roasting tin with 2 tbsp sunflower oil, 2 tbsp butter and seasoning.
• Roast for 40 mins, turning halfway, until golden.