Our sister site HuffPost Taste offers tons of great vegetable recipes, including these root vegetable dishes that are great for wintertime.
Under restaurateur Björn Persson's watchful eye, classic dishes are given modern facelifts, such as Pytt i panna, a quintessentially Nordic potato and meat hash which is transformed into an exquisite lamb-and-roasted-root-vegetable dish with pickled summer beets, caramelised onions and anchovy butter.
True to the cuisine, Kombit's kitchen coaxes flavor out of root vegetables, perfumes dishes with whiffs of nutmeg and clove and excels in fried seafood, which comes with the sinus-clearing piklis.
MIKE'S TAKE-AWAY, which has kiosks in and near Grand Central Terminal, is a good source for side dishes like root vegetable gratin (small, $29.50; large, $57.95) and for its excellent soups.
Pan-seared Jail Island salmon was beautifully cooked, with a fine crust on the skin side giving way to succulence below, but it was the accompanying root vegetable hash that lured me to the dish.
One of his menu stalwarts – rabbit, marmalade, carrot, soil – is a bucolic romp on a plain white dish: endless iterations of the root vegetable, pickled, raw, cooked; the most delicate, tender bunny; a "soil" made from dark, fragrant mushrooms.
Interview by Rosanna Macpherson Nature's larder: Foraged favourites Burdock The roots, thinly sliced, can be boiled as a vegetable dish.
Recommended dishes -- Monster shrimp cocktail, Caesar salad, root vegetable salad, salmon saltimbocca, shrimp and scallop kebabs, seared cod with sweet sausage, stuffed swordfish, hanger steak, banana marquis, panna cotta.
Entrees, which change daily, have included dishes such as spit-roasted squab with mushroom-cabbage and root vegetable purees.
Many dishes in the flexible, frequently changing menu, such as the root vegetable risotto or goat cheese gnocchi, can be ordered as either entree or main course.
