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Mashed Potatoes

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Mashed Potatoes

The ultimate creamy American mashed potatoes with butter, cream and chives, silky and indulgent. Steaming the drained potatoes dry for a couple of minutes before mashing stops the finished mash turning watery.

Total time
35 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
American
vegetariangluten-free

Ingredients

1.2kgfloury potatoes, peeled and diced
100gbutter
200mldouble cream or whole milk, warmed
1 tspsalt
1 tspwhite pepper
4spring onions or chives, chopped

Instructions

1

Boil potatoes in well-salted water until very tender, about 20 minutes.

2

Drain completely and return to pot over low heat to steam dry for 2 minutes.

3

Rice or mash potatoes until completely smooth — no lumps.

4

Add butter and beat in vigorously.

5

Add warm cream gradually, beating until silky.

6

Season generously with salt and white pepper.

7

Taste and adjust butter and seasoning.

8

Serve topped with chives and an extra knob of butter.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement. Some ingredients in this recipe couldn't be matched to a reference value, so treat this as a rough estimate.

Calories
412
Protein
6.3g
Fat
20.6g
Carbs
51.4g
Fiber
6.8g
Sodium
498mg

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