Clapshot

Clapshot
  • PREP TIME
    25 mins
  • COOK TIME
    25 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    50 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    99

A rustic symphony of root vegetables, Clapshot is a comforting Scottish side dish, traditionally paired with robust flavors like haggis, game, or roasted meats. This simple yet satisfying mash elevates humble ingredients into a culinary delight.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    14 g
  • Cholesterol
    15 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    2 g
  • Saturated Fat
    3 g
  • Sodium
    355 mg
  • Sugar
    3 g
  • Fat
    5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 2 mins In a large Dutch oven or pot, combine the potatoes, Swede, carrots, and salt. Add enough cold water to completely cover the vegetables. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 25 mins Bring the mixture to a vigorous boil over high heat, then reduce the heat to medium-high and continue to boil until the vegetables are fork-tender. This should take approximately 20-25 minutes.

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Recipe View 3 mins Once the vegetables are tender, drain them thoroughly in a colander, ensuring as much excess water is removed as possible. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Return the drained vegetables to the pot. Using a potato masher or ricer, mash the vegetables until smooth or slightly chunky, depending on your preference. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins While the vegetables are still hot, gently fold in the chilled butter until it is melted and evenly distributed throughout the mash. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 mins Stir in the heavy cream, adding more to achieve your desired consistency and richness. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. (1 minute)

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Recipe View Spoon the Clapshot into a warmed serving dish. Serve immediately and enjoy!

For a more intense flavor, try roasting the vegetables before boiling them.
A splash of Scotch whisky added at the end can elevate the dish.
Feel free to experiment with other root vegetables like parsnips or celeriac.
Clapshot can be made ahead of time and reheated gently on the stovetop or in the microwave.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 33 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Buck Weimann

    I added a bit of nutmeg and it gave it a lovely warmth. Thanks for the great recipe!

  • Bria Bergstrom

    The key is definitely to drain the vegetables well. Mine was a bit watery the first time, but perfect the second time around!

  • Tristin Pouros

    This recipe was so easy to follow! My family loved the Clapshot with our Sunday roast.

  • Gilberto Hahn

    Simple, hearty, and delicious! A wonderful taste of Scotland.

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