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Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Easy · 4 servings · 35 min

Yukon golds, riced. Warm cream and butter. No gum.

Ingredients

  • 2 lbYukon gold potatoespeeled and quartered
  • kosher saltto taste
  • ¾ cupheavy cream
  • 6 tbspunsalted butter
  • 4 clovesgarlicsmashed
  • white pepperto taste

Equipment

  • 4-quart pot
  • Potato ricer
  • Small saucepan

Method

  1. Cover the potatoes with cold water in the pot, salt it well, and bring to a simmer over high heat.

  2. Simmer until a knife slides through with no resistance, 18 minutes.

    Simmer · 18:00
  3. Warm the cream, butter, and garlic in a small saucepan until the butter melts, then keep it warm off the heat.

  4. Drain the potatoes well and rice them back into the warm pot. Never use a blender.

  5. Fold in the warm garlic cream in two additions, season with salt and white pepper, and serve.

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