Chipotle and Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 4 pounds russet, golden, or baking potatoes, peeled and quartered
- 1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/2 head garlic, roasted (see Notes)
- 3/4 cup milk (skim for lowest fat or evaporated skim for a richer flavor)
- 2 dried chipotle chiles, reconstituted and minced
- Bring about an inch of salted water to a boil.
- Add the potatoes, cover, and cook for about 15 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
- Drain well, then add the butter.
- Cover and let stand while preparing the garlic.
- Slice off the root end of the garlic.
- With the blunt edge of a knife, squeeze the garlic from the husk; mince and set aside.
- Warm the milk for about 30 seconds.
- Mash the potatoes using a masher, slowly adding milk and mashing until the potatoes are fluffy.
- Fold in the minced chiles and garlic.
- Serve hot.
salt, russet, unsalted butter, garlic, milk, chiles
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/chipotle-and-roasted-garlic-mashed-potatoes (may not work)