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Perfect Mashed Potatoes
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Serves 1
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Directions
1
Peel and cut three Yukon gold potatoes and one russet potato in half.
2
Add the potatoes to a pot of cold water and add salt.
3
In a separate pan, add seven peppercorns, two bay leaves, half a shallot, two cloves of garlic, four sprigs of thyme, and a little bit of olive oil.
4
Cook on low-medium heat for two minutes.
5
Add a pint of heavy whipping cream.
6
Leave this on low heat until the potatoes are ready.
7
In a separate pot, throw in a big knob of butter and brown it.
8
Once the potatoes are cooked, use a potato ricer or sieve to mash them.
9
Pour the cream mixture into the mashed potatoes.
10
Add the browned butter, three small knobs of cold butter, a little bit of salt and chives.
Ingredients
3 Yukon gold potatoes
1 Russet potato
1 pinch salt
7 peppercorns
2 bay leaves
0.5 shallot
2 garlic cloves
4 thyme sprigs
1 little bit olive oil
1 pint heavy whipping cream
1 big knob butter
3 small knobs butter
1 handful chives
Equipment
knife
cutting board
pot
smaller pot
portable gas stove
whisk
sieve
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