Traditional Mashed Potatoes

Traditional Mashed Potatoes photo
prep time:
30 min
total time:
55 min
Makes 6 servings
DanielleDanielle Murray

ingredients

  • 6 medium russet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1/2 cup warm milk
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • Dash pepper
  • Optional- 1 clove of garlic

directions

  • 1

    1. Place potatoes (and garlic) in a saucepan and cover with water.

  • 2

    2. Cover pan and bring to a boil; cook for 20-25 minutes or until very tender. Drain well. 3. Add milk, butter, salt and pepper; mash until light and fluffy.

  • 3

    4. Can be made ahead and reheated. Serves 6.

notes

A crowd favorite for Thanksgiving.

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