Brad's elk bourguignon w/ mashed cauliflower and parsnips
Brad's elk bourguignon w/ mashed cauliflower and parsnips

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This cauliflower and parsnips mash is buttery, incredibly smooth, and topped with saucy garlic mushrooms. You start by cooking the cauliflower florets and chopped parsnips in boiling water until fork tender, then drain and purée with some garlic in a food processor until smooth. This blend of parsnip & cauliflower mash does taste like it should: it has a slight sweetness from the parsnips that comes through.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook brad's elk bourguignon w/ mashed cauliflower and parsnips using 21 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Brad's elk bourguignon w/ mashed cauliflower and parsnips:
  1. Prepare For the elk
  2. Get 4 lb elk roast
  3. Get 6 slices bacon
  4. Make ready 1 LG sweet onion
  5. Get 4 cloves minced garlic
  6. Prepare 12 large basil leaves, chopped
  7. Make ready Around 10 cups beef stock
  8. Take 1 bottle good red wine, I use Cabernet Sauvignon
  9. Make ready 2 cups flour seasoned heavy w/ garlic salt, white pepper
  10. Make ready Also seasoned w/ onion powder, steak seasoning, & smoked paprika
  11. Make ready For the mash
  12. Prepare 3 LG parsnips, peeled and cubed
  13. Take 1 small head cauliflower, chopped
  14. Get 1/4 cup milk
  15. Take 2 tbs butter
  16. Get to taste Sea salt and black pepper
  17. Make ready 2 cloves garlic, minced
  18. Get Other ingredients
  19. Prepare 1 loaf sourdough french baguette
  20. Prepare Creme fraiche
  21. Get Grated gruyere cheese

This roasted cauliflower & parsnip mash is a flavorful and simple seasonal side dish. If you've never had parsnips before, they have a very similar texture to a potato when mashed, and have much more of a root vegetable flavor. In this lesson, the Curry Girls introduce a flavorful mash recipe made from cauliflower and parsnips—a tasty and nutritious alternative to mashed potatoes! It's really freakin' good, but it's also fairly flat.

Steps to make Brad's elk bourguignon w/ mashed cauliflower and parsnips:
  1. Chop bacon and fry off in a LG frying pan. Remove to a LG dutch oven.
  2. Meanwhile, cut elk roast into 1 inch cubes. Remove all silver skin, fat, or tendon.
  3. Mix flour and seasonings in a LG bowl.
  4. Fry onion and garlic in the bacon grease until sweated and translucent. Do not brown.
  5. Add the onion, garlic, basil, beef stock, and wine to the Dutch oven and bring to a boil.
  6. Add oil to the bacon fat. Roll elk in flour. Knock off excess flour and fry in batches. Add to dutch oven when done. In between batches remove flour from pan and add a little oil.
  7. Simmer the mixture for 1 1/2 to 2 hours uncovered. Stir often. This should reduce and thicken up nicely.
  8. Meanwhile add parsnips and cauliflower to a saucepot. Just cover with water. Bring to a simmer and cook until just tender. Drain water. Add rest of parsnip ingredients and mash until smooth, but slightly chunky.
  9. When sauce thickens and elk is tender, slice baguette on a bias. Butter and slightly toast. Spread creme fraiche over baguette. Sprinkle with cheese. Cover with elk and sauce. Serve parsnips on the side. Serve immediately. Enjoy.

It lacks the starchiness of mashed potatoes, it lacks the heft! In playing with alternative options I have found that parsnips and roasted garlic are the magic combination to take cauliflower mash to another level. Cauliflower and parsnip combined with milk and butter make a great alternative to traditional mashed potato. Cauliflower & Parsnip Mash recipe: "Switch up the old fashioned mashed potatoes this year and add some more veggies to this traditional dish! Creamy cauliflower and parsnips combine with red potatoes and are topped with savory mushroom thyme gravy.

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