Ingredients

  • 3 ½ pounds Idaho potatoes, peeled and cut into 2 1/2-inch pieces
  • ¼ pound sweet butter, cut into small chunks
  • 1 ½ cups milk or cream
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Nutritional Information
    • Nutritional analysis per serving (10 servings)

      225 calories; 10 grams fat; 6 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 2 grams monounsaturated fat; 0 grams polyunsaturated fat; 29 grams carbohydrates; 3 grams dietary fiber; 3 grams sugars; 4 grams protein; 28 milligrams cholesterol; 26 milligrams sodium

    • Note: Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available data.

Ten to 12 servings

Preparation

  1. Cover the potatoes with cold water and bring to a boil in a large pot. Cook until tender, about 40 minutes, and drain immediately.
  2. Use a potato ricer or an electric mixer to begin mashing the potatoes. Add the butter and half the milk or cream and whip or rice to a nearly smooth puree. Add more milk or cream to achieve the consistency you desire. Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve.

50 minutes

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