Garlic Lovers Mashed Potatoes 5fix Recipes

GARLIC LOVERS MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Bring some water to the boil and drop in the garlic.
• Boil for 2 minutes, drain and peel.
• Melt half the butter in a small saucepan over a low heat and add the garlic.
• Cover and cook for 20-25 minutes, shaking the pan often.
• Meanwhile, cook the potatoes in boiling salted water until tender-15-20 minutes.
• Drain well.
• Mash the potatoes, and return them to the pan with the remaining butter, salt and pepper.
• Mash the cooked garlic with a fork, and stir in the cream, heat this mixture, then beat it into the potato mix.
• Fold through most of the chives-reserving a few for garnish-and serve.

GARLIC MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to boil; add potatoes, and boil until soft, about 20 to 25 minutes. Drain, and place in a large bowl.
• Combine potatoes with milk, butter, garlic, salt, and pepper. Mix with an electric mixer or potato masher to your desired consistency. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

GARLIC MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Simmer 3 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes (peeled and cut into chunks) with 3 bay leaves in salted water until tender, 15 to 18 minutes. Reserve 1/2 cup cooking water, then drain; discard the bay leaves. Return the potatoes to the pot off the heat and mash. Meanwhile, bring 1 1/2 cups milk to a simmer in a saucepan with 5 chopped garlic cloves and 3 bay leaves; cook 15 minutes. Remove from the heat. Add 1 3/4 sticks cut-up butter to the potatoes along with the milk mixture (discard the bay leaves); stir, thinning with the reserved cooking water if needed. Season with salt and pepper.

BAKED GARLIC MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until fork-tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Transfer potatoes to a mixing bowl and add cream, garlic, salt, and pepper; mash until smooth. Scoop into 4 ramekins and top with bread crumbs.
• Bake in the preheated oven until bread crumbs are golden brown and crisp, 12 to 15 minutes.

RESTAURANT-STYLE GARLIC MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large pot or dutch oven. Add enough water to cover the potatoes. Stir in 1 teaspoon of the kosher salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover and simmer about 20 to 25 minutes.
• Meanwhile, place the remaining 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, pepper, garlic powder, sour cream, Parmesan cheese and butter in the bowl of an electric mixer.
• When potatoes pierce easily with a paring knife, remove from heat and drain. Add potatoes to the bowl with the other ingredients and mix on medium speed until mostly smooth (there may be some lumps, but we usually don't mind that). Serve.