creamy dreamy mashy taters

Kihei, HI
Updated on Sep 14, 2011

Mashed potatoes don't have to be ho-hum. These are much more interesting.

prep time 25 Min
cook time 30 Min
method ---
yield 6 +

Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 5 large potatoes, cut into 1" pieces
  • 1/2 cup half and half (or light cream)
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • - fresh ground pepper

How To Make creamy dreamy mashy taters

  • Step 1
    Heat broth and potatoes in 3-qt saucepan over medium-high heat to a boil.
  • Step 2
    Reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook for 10 min. or until potatoes are tender. Drain potatoes into another saucepan, reserving broth.
  • Step 3
    Mash potatoes with cream, butter and pepper, and add 1/4 cup broth (a little more or less as needed for desired consistency).
  • Step 4
    **NOTE** if you want to, you can add 1/2 c sour cream, 3 slices of bacon (cooked and crumbled) - save some for garnish - and 1/4 cup chopped chives into the hot mashed potatoes. Sprinkle bacon crumbles on top to serve.

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