- 2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes (3 to 4 medium)
- 1 pound turnips (about 3 small or 1 large)
- 4 pieces bacon
- 1 cup chicken broth
- ½ cup whipping cream
- Salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- Peel the potatoes and turnips and cut into ¼-inch dice.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Using kitchen scissors, snip off ¼-inch pieces of bacon into the skillet. Cook until nearly crisp, about 5 minutes.
- Drain off the fat. Add the potatoes and turnips to the bacon and sauté for about 3 minutes.
- Add the chicken broth, bring to a boil, cover and cook for 10 minutes until vegetables are almost tender.
- Remove the lid. Add the cream and cook over high heat for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until the liquid is almost evaporated.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.