Country Herb Mashed Potatoes Recipes

COUNTRY HERB MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes and garlic in a heavy saucepan, cover with cold water and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer partly covered about 15 minutes or until potatoes are fork-tender.
• Drain well, return the potatoes to the pan and place over high heat.
• Briefly stir or shake the pan to keep potatoes from sticking or burning until the outside of the potatoes begin to dry to a white color (1 to 2 minutes).
• Remove from heat.
• While the potatoes are cooking,chop the herbs, add the milk and butter to a small sauce pan and heat until butter is melted.
• Remove from heat and stir in the rosemary, chives and parsley.
• With an electric mixer, beat the potatoes and garlic until smooth.
• Beat in the milk-herb mixture, sour cream and season with the salt and pepper.

CREAMY HERBED MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Put potato chunks in a large saucepan over high heat and cover with cold water. Add salt and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
• In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine cream and all the herbs except parsley and bring to a simmer. Turn off heat and cover, allowing herbs to infuse for 15 minutes.
• Drain potatoes well and pass through a food mill (or use a masher). Add butter and gradually stir in cream until potatoes have the desired consistency (you may not use all the cream).
• Stir in parsley, season with additional salt and pepper, and serve immediately. Serve with cornmeal fried tomatoes.

COUNTRY MASHED POTATOES WITH HERBS

Steps:

• Peel potatoes and cut in 1/8ths.
• Place in lg pot, add enough water to cover.
• Bring to a boil.
• Cook on med-lo for 15 min, or until soft.
• Drain well.
• Add all ing except milk.
• Beat with mixer on med till mixed well.
• Add milk, a little at a time, beating till smooth and creamy.

GARLIC AND HERB MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes and water to cover in a 6-qt. stockpot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, until tender, 10-15 minutes. Drain potatoes; return to pot. Mash potatoes, gradually adding cream cheese and butter. Stir in remaining ingredients., Transfer to a greased 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low to allow flavors to blend, 2-3 hours.

HERBED MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender. Meanwhile, in a small skillet, saute onion and garlic in butter until tender. , Drain and mash potatoes; add the onion mixture, sour cream, dill, salt, rosemary, lemon zest and red pepper flakes if desired., Spoon into a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with paprika if desired. Cover and bake at 350° for 25 minutes or until heated through.

GARLIC-HERB MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes in 4-quart saucepan; add enough water to cover potatoes. Add 1 teaspoon salt. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 20 to 30 minutes or until tender; drain. Mash with potato masher or electric mixer on low speed.
• While potatoes are cooking, melt butter in 1-quart saucepan over medium-low heat. Cook garlic in butter 3 to 4 minutes, stirring frequently and being careful not to brown butter, until garlic is very soft. Stir in milk and herbs. Cook until thoroughly heated.
• Add milk mixture to mashed potatoes; beat until smooth and creamy. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

MASHED POTATOES WITH HERBS

Steps:

• Peel potatoes, and cut them into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Place potatoes in a large saucepan, and cover with cold water. Stir in 2 tablespoons salt. Place pan over high heat, and bring water to a boil. Reduce heat to low, and simmer until potatoes are tender when pierced with the tip of a knife. Drain potatoes in a colander.
• Heat milk in a small saucepan over medium-high heat until it just comes to a simmer; reduce heat to low, and keep warm. Place a heat-proof bowl on top of a pan of simmering water. Using a potato ricer, press hot, drained potatoes into bowl. Stir potatoes with a wooden spoon until smooth, about 1 minute.
• Stir in butter until completely melted and well incorporated. While stirring continuously, slowly pour in hot milk. Stir in fresh herbs, pepper, and salt to taste. Serve immediately.

MASHED POTATOES WITH HERBS

Steps:

• Bring milk with parsley and chives to a simmer in a saucepan, then remove from heat. Let stand, covered, 20 minutes.
• While milk is standing, cover potatoes with salted cold water by 2 inches in a large pot and simmer, uncovered, until very tender, 20 to 30 minutes. Drain in a colander and, when just cool enough to handle, peel.
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Mash warm potatoes with a potato masher, gradually adding 1 1/2 cups herbed milk. Add remaining milk 1/4 cup at a time, mashing, until potatoes reach desired consistency. Season with sea salt and pepper, then transfer to an ovenproof serving dish.
• Heat potatoes, covered, in middle of oven 15 minutes. (If making potatoes to go with lamb, you can heat potatoes while lamb stands.)
• Serve potatoes hot, topped with pats of butter.

MASHED POTATOES WITH HERBS

Steps:

• Peel potatoes and cut into quarters. Put pieces in kettle and add cold water to cover. Add onion and salt. Bring to boil and let cook 20 minutes. Drain.
• Meanwhile, bring milk to simmer.
• Put potato mixture through food mill or potato ricer into hot bowl.
• Using wooden spoon, beat in hot milk, adding it gradually. Beat in butter, chervil, salt and pepper.