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

      Love it and thanks.

    2. R

      Perfect and simple to make. My husband loved it!

    3. L

      Fabulous.

    4. B

      Wow. Fantastic! Followed the instructions to the letter and this was awesome...

    5. T

      I made this for a party this weekend and it was a great hit!

    6. P

      Loved it! Mine actually looked just like the video. That never happens!

    7. S

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

    8. J

      This was absolutely delicious!!

    9. K

      This was a really tasty and easy recipe.

    10. J

      I am currently eating it by the bucket

    11. L

      Oh my goodness this is the most amazing recipe ever!

    12. L

      This is delicious and easy!

    13. M

      Made this last night and I absolutely love it.

    14. B

      I've made this recipe a handful of times. My picky 11yr old son and husband love it! It's the only one I use. Thank you!

    15. m

      This is a beautiful dish!

    16. j

      I made this and it was marvelous!

    17. S

      Love this recipe

    18. d

      Thank you for this recipe.

    19. K

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

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