Mashed Potatoes With Broccoflower
- 12 ounces tiny new potatoes
- 4 ounces whole onion or 3 ounces chopped, ready-cut onion (1 cup)
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 8 ounces whole broccoflower or cauliflower, or 4 ounces ready-cut florets (2 cups)
- 2 teaspoons curry powder
- 1/2 cup nonfat buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 18 teaspoon salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- Wash but do not peel potatoes; cook in water to cover until tender, 10 to 20 minutes, depending on size.
- Chop whole onion.
- Heat medium nonstick pan until very hot.
- Reduce heat to medium high, and add oil.
- Saute onion until soft.
- Meanwhile, wash and remove tough stems or leaves from broccoflower or cauliflower.
- Cut florets into very small pieces.
- Add to onion along with curry powder as onion cooks.
- Add 1/4 cup water to vegetables; reduce heat to simmer; cover, and continue cooking for a few minute longer, until florets are tender.
- Mix small amount of buttermilk with cornstarch to make a paste; return to remaining buttermilk.
- When potatoes are cooked, drain and mash.
- Stir buttermilk mixture, salt and pepper into vegetables; stir in potatoes, and serve.
potatoes, onion, olive oil, broccoflower, curry powder, nonfat buttermilk, cornstarch, salt, freshly ground black pepper
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/8591 (may not work)