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. J

      WOW!!! I am blown away by this SIMPLE, and very EASY, recipe!

    2. S

      Looking forward to making this tonight

    3. M

      This is a great recipe. I just made it and will make it again soon.

    4. T

      Made this for a gathering last night. Everyone raved and asked for the recipe. I was almost embarrassed by how easy it it. Spectacular dish!

    5. L

      Perfect and simple to make. My husband loved it!

    6. P

      Looks like a great recipe!! Cant wait to try it!!

    7. k

      I brought this to Thanksgiving dinner. It was delicious and smelled fantastic! Thanks!

    8. c

      This looks like an easy recipe and healthy, too.

    9. K

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

    10. A

      Thank you for a delicious recipe

    11. V

      OUTSTANDING

    12. r

      This was simple and delicious

    13. K

      I love this recipe

    14. S

      Tried this for the first time as a party appetiser. Everyone was seriously impressed. So tasty, healthy and easy!

    15. C

      Oh WOW! I've had this in my Pinterest for awhile and just made it today.

    16. S

      Delicious! I was able to increase or decrease the amounts of anything I liked or did not like to make it my own!

    17. L

      I loved this. I don't have words to explain how delicious and amazing this dish is.

    18. L

      This is one of my husbands favorite things I make. I found your recipe years ago and he still requests it! Thanks!

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