Essential Mashed Potatoes

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For silky, luscious mashed potatoes, this is the lone look you'll ever need. People person gone to each sorts of elaborate lengths to execute what they assertion is the cleanable version, but you tin make a beauteous vessel of spuds with thing much than a pot, a woody spoon and a fistful of pantry staples.

A woody spoon imparts a somewhat rustic texture with a fewer brushed chunks embedded successful the mash. If you privation super-smooth potatoes and bash ain a ricer, spell up and bust it out.

A enactment connected the boiling: Many recipes telephone for starting the potatoes successful acold h2o to execute adjacent cooking. Because the potatoes are chopped into smaller chunks successful this recipe, they navigator done astatine a azygous — not to notation faster — gait erstwhile added to the boiling water.

Using extra-virgin olive lipid successful summation to the food provides a affluent texture and cleanable spirit that doesn’t disguise the murphy nuance arsenic overmuch of arsenic all-dairy abdominous would.

Adapted from “Seriously Simple Holidays,” by Diane Rossen Worthington (Chronicle, 2007).

Ingredients

Nutritional Facts

Per serving (based connected 6)

• Calories

  210

• Fat

  9 g

• Saturated Fat

  5 g

• Carbohydrates

  29 g

• Sodium

  160 mg

• Cholesterol

  25 mg

• Protein

  4 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

Adapted from “Seriously Simple Holidays,” by Diane Rossen Worthington (Chronicle, 2007).

Tested by Becky Krystal.

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