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Salsify Sautéed in Butter

Salsify simmered in acidulated water, drained and sautéed in butter with lemon juice and finely chopped parsley.

Method

Steps

  1. Step 1

    Scrape and neatly trim the large bunch of salsify. Put it into cold water with two tablespoons of the vinegar for five minutes. Lift out, drain and cut into one-inch-long pieces.

  2. Step 2

    Put the salsify in a saucepan with the separate tablespoon of vinegar, tablespoon flour, tablespoon salt and three pints cold water. Cover, bring to a gentle boil and cook slowly for about forty minutes, until tender. Drain well and discard the cooking liquid.

  3. Step 3

    Heat the one and a half tablespoons of melted butter in a frying pan. Add the drained salsify, the separate two saltspoons salt and one saltspoon white pepper. Cook for five minutes, tossing frequently.

  4. Step 4

    Squeeze in the juice of the half lemon and add the teaspoon of finely chopped parsley. Toss gently for one more minute and serve.

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