Rosemary Garlic Smashed Potatoes Recipes

ROSEMARY GARLIC MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Prepare Roasted Garlic.
• Place potato pieces in medium saucepan; add water to cover and 1 teaspoon salt.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 12 to 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
• Drain potatoes; set aside.
• Place cream, milk, butter and rosemary in small saucepan; heat over medium-high heat about 3 minutes or until butter melts and mixture simmers, stirring often.
• Mash potatoes with potato masher until smooth.
• Add roasted garlic and milk mixture; beat with electric mixer until smooth.
• Beat in remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper.
• Serve hot.
• Roasted Garlic: Cut off top third of 1 large garlic head to expose cloves; discard top.
• Place head of garlic, trimmed end up, on 10-inch square of foil.
• Rub garlic generously with olive oil and sprinkle with salt.
• Gather foil ends together and close tightly.
• Roast in preheated 350 degree oven 45 minutes or until cloves are golden and soft.
• When cool enough to handle, squeeze roasted garlic cloves from skins; discard skins.

JOHNNY GARLIC'S FAMOUS GARLIC AND ROSEMARY MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Add cut potatoes into a large pot and cover by about 1-inch with cold water. Place over medium heat and simmer (do not boil) potatoes for 15 minutes or until fork tender.
• Strain potatoes from pot, and set aside. In same pot add oil, garlic and rosemary. Lightly saute over medium heat. When slightly brown add potatoes back to the pot, and mix with garlic and rosemary.
• Remove from heat, add milk, salt and pepper, and mash with potato masher. Garnish with chives.

GARLIC AND ROSEMARY 'SMASHED' POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Place garlic cloves in a small oven-safe pan or a piece of foil and roast until lightly browned, about 20 to 30 minutes.
• In a large pot, add potatoes and fill with water.
• Cover and bring to a boil until potatoes are softened, about 30 to 35 minutes.
• Drain potatoes through a colander; return to pot (not on stove) and add sour cream, butter, roasted garlic cloves and rosemary.
• Mash the potatoes until few lumps remain.
• Season with salt and pepper and serve immediately.