Classic Mashed Potatoes

Serves: 2

Camila Dooley

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

44

Sweetness

44

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

4 large

Russet Potatoes

1

Salt

3 tbsps

Butter

2 tbsps

Sour Cream

Directions:

1

Peel the potatoes, cut in half, and place in a pan, then cover with cold salted water

2

Bring to a boil and continue cooking until the potatoes fall off the fork when pierced, about 20 minutes

3

Drain the potatoes

4

Gently press the potatoes through a sieve (or potato ricer) into a large bowl, using a rubber spatula

5

Mix in the butter, milk, sour cream, salt and pepper and stir to blend

6

Add a tablespoon or 2 more of warm milk, if necessary to obtain the desired consistency

7

Salt and pepper liberally and serve