As of: February 9, 2024, 4:56 a.m
By: Sandra Keck
So easy and delicious!
With this recipe you can quickly conjure up a nostalgic dish on the table that brings back memories of grandma's kitchen.
Who still remembers the smell of grandma's kitchen?
About the delicious goulash that was simmering on the stove and the pleasant feeling of security that arose while eating as soon as potato dumplings and a spicy endive salad were served?
A dish that also brings back childhood memories for many people is carrots among themselves.
The name says it all here, because the simple side dish made from potatoes, carrots and a generous portion of butter is not only easy to prepare, but also incredibly tasty and nutritious.
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The coarse mash of carrots and potatoes used to be an integral part of home cooking and was considered poor people's food, as was the sweet potato picker.
But despite its simplicity, the coarse puree has lost none of its popularity.
The delicate consistency, the sweet taste of the carrots and the hearty note of the potatoes make carrots a real treat when mixed together.
You only need a few ingredients for the carrot and potato mash:
Whether as a side dish with schnitzel, fish or sausages or as a simple vegetarian main dish, grandma's carrots always work together.
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500 g floury potatoes
500 g carrots
100g butter
Salt
Nutmeg (optional)
The preparation is not only easy, but also quick:
Wash, peel and cut the potatoes and carrots into coarse pieces.
Cook in a pot of salted water for about 15 to 20 minutes until the vegetables are cooked.
Drain and return to the pot.
Add butter and mash everything roughly with a potato masher.
Season with salt and a pinch of nutmeg if desired.
Serve the carrots with meatballs or sausages.
Easy Tasty Tip:
You can add a little milk for a creamy puree.
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