A Scottish mash of potatoes and turnips with butter, milk, scallions, and a hearty winter-table character.
14 min prep 28 min cook
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Peel the potatoes and turnip and cut them into similar-sized pieces.
Boil the vegetables in salted water for 24 minutes, until tender.
Drain the water and keep the pot over low heat for 2 minutes to steam off moisture.
Add the butter and milk and mash.
Finely slice the scallions.
Mix the black pepper and half of the scallions into the mash.
Serve hot with the remaining scallions.
💡 Tip: Cut the turnip into 2 cm cubes and the potatoes into 3 cm cubes, they soften at the same time and the mash stays balanced.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve clapshot hot on a plate with scallions and extra butter on top.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~260
kcal calories
6
g protein
40
g carbs
9
g fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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