Perfect Mashed Potatoes

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INGREDIENTS:

  • Basic:
  • 1 pound russet potatoes
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • Whipped:
  • 1 pound russet potatoes
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • Skins-On:
  • 1 pound red potatoes
  • 2 roasted garlic cloves
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Loaded:
  • Cooked riced potatoes
  • Cooked bacon, crumbled
  • Chives, chopped
  • Cheddar cheese, shredded
  • Sour cream
  • Salt & pepper


    • METHOD:

    Basic: Peel potatoes, cut into chunks, and steam for 15-20 minutes, or until tender.
    Pass through a potato ricer into a bowl.
    Heat milk, butter, and salt and pepper together.
    Mix with potato and serve.

    Whipped: Peel potatoes, cut into chunks, and steam until tender.
    Transfer to a bowl and use a whisk or stand mixer to break into smaller pieces.
    Heat 1/2 cup buttermilk, 3 tablespoons butter, and salt and pepper and whip into the potatoes.

    Skins-on: Cut red potatoes into chunks and steam until tender.
    Heat milk, butter, and salt and pepper.
    In a bowl, combine potatoes, roasted garlic cloves, and milk mixture using a masher.
    Be careful not to over mix.

    Loaded: Combine cooked riced potatoes, cooked crumbled bacon, chopped chives, shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream, and salt and pepper.

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    COMMENTS / REVIEWS

    1. T
      Tiffany

      This is absolutely wonderful!

    2. S
      Stevie

      I made this dish for dinner tonight and it was excellent.

    3. S
      Steph

      Thank you so much for this recipe!

    4. J
      Jenn

      Wow, I'm the first to make this? Cool. This was really easy to make

    5. J
      JudyL

      Thanks - can't wait to try this out!

    6. Y
      Yvonne

      Unfortunately it is not in my taste.I do not recommend it.

    7. a
      adam

      i loved it so simple but very elegant.

    8. P
      Penny

      Loved this recipe! Simple and delicious.

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      mantha

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    10. C
      Chelsea

      Perfect and simple to make. My husband loved it!

    11. J
      Jo

      Tasty and beautiful.

    12. A
      Annalisa

      Absolutely delicious.

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      Tomoko Negishi

      I will be making this again! Thanks for sharing.

    14. M
      Marilyn

      Wow! This is amazing. So delicious and so pretty! I'm eating it. So good! Thanks!

    15. N
      Natalie

      I love making this recipe its amazing:)

    16. B
      Becky

      Thanks for the beautiful recipes!

    17. j
      jbnyc

      LOVE IT! now my go to recipe.

    18. D
      Diana

      This was simple and delicious

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