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Vanilla-Parsnip Puree
Executive Chef Michael Kramer of VOICE restaurant in Houston, Texas
Ingredients
2 parsnips, peeled, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1 cup water
1/4 cup heavy cream
Directions
Place all ingredients in a small saucepot over medium heat, and bring to a boil. Turn down to a simmer and cook the parsnip until soft. Remove from heat and place in a blender. Blend on medium speed for three minutes until smooth. Strain through a fine mesh strainer.


