Traditional German Turnip Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    German

Traditional German Turnip Recipe

Creamy and traditional German Turnip recipe with Bechamel sauce!

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Ingredients

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Prepare German Turnip

  • 2 German turnips medium
  • 2 l water
  • salt

Bechamel Sauce

  • 20 g butter
  • 20 g flour white
  • 200 ml milk
  • 1 tsp stock powder vegetable
  • salt
  • pepper
  • nutmeg
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Instructions

Preparing German Turnips

  1. Wash and remove the stems from German turnip with a sharp knife.
  2. Peel them and make sure you get rid of all woody parts! They are not eatable!
  3. Cut the turnips into long, 1 inch thick stripes.

Cooking German Turnips

  1. Pour to the pot water, add salt and German turnip stripes. Bring it to boil.
  2. Simmer for 10-12 minutes.
  3. After 10 minutes check if the German Turnip is soft. If not cook additional 1-2 minutes, if yes - rinse it and set aside.
  4. Rinse and set aside.

Making Bechamel Sauce

  1. Prepare the roux by melting butter over medium heat in a saucepan. Add flour and combine both ingredients. Let it cook for 3 minutes.
  2. Add milk and stir vigorously with a whisk until all ingredients combine.
  3. Season with vegetable stock powder, pepper, nutmeg and salt, if needed.
  4. Mix it with cooked and rinsed German Turnip stripes.

Notes

  • For serving you can prepare mashed, pan-fried or hard-boiled potatoes as well as delicious German meatballs.
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