How to Make MASHED POTATOES WITH VARIATIONS Recipe. Step-by-Step. is perfect for busy families. Comes together quickly with a few staple ingredients!
INGREDIENTS
2 1?2 lbs baking potatoes, such as Yukon Gold, peeled and cut into 2 inch cubes 1?4 teaspoon salt 1?2 cup skim milk 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons olive oil 1?4 teaspoon black pepper parsley, chopped, fresh
DIRECTIONS
In a large saucepan over high heat, combine potatoes and just enough water to cover them. ADD SALT; BRING TO A BOIL. Reduce heat to medium low; cook covered for 20-25 minutes or until potatoes are very tender. Drain well; return potatoes to saucepan. Place over low heat to dry out potatoes slightly shaking saucepan occasionally to prevent them from sticking. Meanwhile, in a small microwaveable bowl, heat milk and butter or oil in microwave ob high for 1 2 minutes or until steaming. Add milk mixture to potatoes, mash roughly with a fork. With an electric mixer, beat potatoes until smooth and creamy (if you dont want chunky mash). Dont over beat, as potatoes will become gluey. Add pepper. If desired, season to taste with additional salt and pepper. Spoon into warm serving dish if used right away. Sprinkle with parsley. To freeze: spoon into containers, label, seal and freeze. VARIATIONS:. Pesto potatoes: Omit butter or oil; add cup (50 ml) each pesto and freshly grated parmesan cheese before beating. Mustard mash: Use butter instead o foil; add cup (50 ml) grainy Dijon mustard before beating. Lemony mash: Use oil not butter; add cup (50 ml) chopped fresh parsley and 1 tbsp finely grated lemon zest before beating. Cheese and onion mash: Use butter not oil; add 1 cup (250 ml) shredded cheddar cheese Swiss cheese and cup (50 ml) finely chopped green onions before beating. Posh French mash: This is called aligot in French. Add 2 peeled cloves of garlic to potatoes before boiling. Drain well, returning garlic with potatoes. Mash as above, using butter not oil. Add 1 cup (250 ml) shredded Gruyere cheese before beating. Caesar Potatoes: Omit butter and oil; add cup (125 ml) thick Caesar dressing and cup (50 ml) freshly grated parmesan cheese before beating.
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