Mashed potatoes and celery root

From "Martha Stewart Living Cookbook: The New Classics"
AVERAGE RATING

Ingredients

  • 4 pound yukon gold potatoes
  • 1 pound celery root
  • 1 cup heavy cream 6 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon coarse salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

Preparation

Baking Directions:

Peel potatoes and celery root.

Cut into 1/2-inch pieces.

Place both in a small stockpot with enough water to cover and bring to a boil.

Reduce to a simmer and cook until tender, about 10 minutes.

Drain and return to pot and place over low heat to dry out.

Combine the cream, butter, salt and pepper in a small saucepan and place over medium heat until the butter is melted and the mixture comes to a simmer.

Pour over the mashed potato mixture and combine using a masher until fluffy.