puree de papas (mashed potatoes)

Portland, OR
Updated on Jun 30, 2018

Delicious mashed potatoes that go with lots of main dishes.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Stove Top
yield 5 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 pounds potatoes
  • 1 liter water
  • 9 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 9 tablespoons cream
  • 4 teaspoons salt
  • - pepper, to taste

How To Make puree de papas (mashed potatoes)

  • Step 1
    Wash the potatoes, peel, and cut them in equal sizes so they cook evenly.
  • Step 2
    Place the potatoes in a pot with cool water and salt. Bring the pot to medium heat and boil until the potatoes are soft.
  • Step 3
    Test potatoes by sticking a fork in them to test for doneness.
  • Step 4
    Drain the water off the potatoes. Immediately add the butter and cream to the potatoes.
  • Step 5
    Mash the potatoes with a hand mixer until all the lumps are gone Whip the potatoes until light and fluffy.
  • Step 6
    Add salt and pepper to taste.

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Category: Potatoes
Ingredient: Potatoes
Method: Stove Top

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