Parsnip and pear puree recipe

Recette purée de panais à la poire

More subtle than the potato, the parsnip is a vegetable that just needs to be better known!

The ingredients

  • 1 parsnip
  • 1 pear
  • 1 small knob of butter

The recipe

  1. Wash and peel the parsnip, then cut it into small cubes. Steam it for 5 minutes.
  2. Wash and peel your pear. Remove the seeds and dice it. Add the pear to the steamer basket with the parsnip and continue cooking for 8 to 10 minutes until both are tender and melting.
  3. Blend until desired consistency for baby.
  4. Add the small knob of butter.

Enjoy your food !

Stories about parsnips

A cousin of the carrot, parsnips also pair well with meat, such as chicken and salmon. In the spice aisle, don't hesitate to add nutmeg or honey. Honey-glazed parsnips are a real treat, although we recommend them for adults!

As a little anecdote, in Breton freckles are called pikou panez, literally freckles!

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