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    Honey-glazed turnips

    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten Free
    • Preparation time: 5 minutes
    • Cooking time: 25 minutes
    • Total time: 30 minutes

    Serves: 4 as a starter

    Ingredients

    750g medium turnips, cut into 8 wedges
    50g unsalted butter
    4 tbsp clear honey
    2 bay leaves
    5-6 thyme sprigs
    1 tsp salt

    Method

    1. Put all the ingredients in a large frying pan with 200ml water and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat to a simmer, cover and cook for about 15 minutes or until the turnips are soft to the core and slightly translucent.

    2. Remove the lid, turn up the heat and cook for 5 minutes more, gently turning the turnips from time to time, until the liquid has evaporated and the turnips are coated in a syrupy glaze. Season and top with a knob of butter, if liked. LH

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    This recipe first appeared in the Harvest section of Waitrose Food, January 2017 issue. Download the Waitose Food app for the full issue

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