Ingredients

The following ingredients have 6 Servings
  • 2 pounds parsnips, peeled
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 1 tablespoon minced chives
  • 2 to 4 tablespoons canola oil

Instruction

  • Place parsnips in a large saucepan and cover with water; add salt. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. , Drain and place parsnips in a large bowl; mash. Stir in the onion, flour, egg and chives. , Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Drop batter by 1/4 cupfuls into oil. Fry in batches until golden brown on both sides, using remaining oil as needed. Drain on paper towels.