Maple Rutabaga with Cranberries

Categories: Side dish, Christmas
Yield: 12 Servings

4 lb Rutabagas
2/3 c Maple syrup
1/4 c Butter
1/4 ts Each salt and pepper
1/2 c Dried cranberries, coarsely
-chopped

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1 c Fresh bread crumbs
3 tb Butter, melted
2 tb Chopped fresh parsley

Peel rutabagas cut into cubes. In large saucepan of boiling salted water,
cover and cook rutabagas for 30 to 40 minutes or until tender. Drain and
return to pot. With potato masher, mash with maple syrup, butter, salt and
pepper. Stir in cranberries. Spread in 11x7 inch baking dish.
(Make-ahead: Cover and refrigerate for up to 24 hours; add 15 minutes to
baking time.)

Bake, covered, in 400øF oven for 30 minutes or until hot. (Or microwave at
Medium-High 70% for 10 minutes.)

TOPPING: Combine bread crumbs, butter and parsley; sprinkle over top.
Broil for about 2 minutes or until golden. Makes 12 servings. Typed in
MMFormat by cjhartlin@email.msn.com Source: Canadian Living Magazine Dec.
99

Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by "Cindy Hartlin"
on Nov 26, 1999

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