Mashed Red Potatoes

2h 3m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Cut 2 pounds of red potatoes into 1-inch cubes.
  2. 2Steam the potatoes until tender.
  3. 3Melt 4 tablespoons of butter in a saucepan.
  4. 4Add 1 tablespoon of minced garlic to the melted butter.
  5. 5Stir in ½ teaspoon of fine sea salt.
  6. 6Pour in ⅓ cup of extra virgin olive oil.
  7. 7Mash the cooked potatoes with a potato masher.
  8. 8Pour the garlic-infused butter and olive oil mixture over the mashed potatoes.
  9. 9Garnish with minced chives, if desired.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds red potatoes
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 0.5 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 0.33 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 minced chives

Equipment

steamerpotsaucepanpotato masher