Ingredients

  • 8 cups quartered red potatoes
  • 4 cups chopped and peeled parsnip
  • 1 rutabaga, peeled and chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons salt, divided
  • 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 stick butter
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Method

  • In a large Dutch oven, combine potatoes, parsnips, rutabaga, onion, and 2 tablespoons salt; add water to cover.
  • Bring to a boil over high heat; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 10 to 12 minutes or until tender.
  • Drain well.
  • Add remaining salt, cream cheese, butter, and a dash of pepper.
  • Mash together.