Bistro Mashed Potatoes Recipe
- 4 med red-skinned potatoes scrubbed clean, cut in lrg chunks
- 4 med sweet potatoes, peeled, cut lrg chunks
- 1 tsp sea salt
- 1/2 c. heavy cream
- 1/2 c. lowfat milk
- 6 Tbsp. butter salt and fresh grnd black pepper, to
- 4 Tbsp. fresh flat-leaf parsley -- minced
- Combine the potatoes and sweet potatoes in a large pan.
- (Note: Equal-size chunks are important so they cook at the same rate.)
- Cover with cool water and add in the sea salt.
- Bring to a boil and cook till tender when poked with a fork, about 15 to 20 min.
- Drain the water from the pan.
- Heat the cream, lowfat milk and butter over low heat; don't boil.
- With a potato masher or possibly large fork crush the potatoes in their pan, adding the cream mix a little at a time.
- Season lightly with salt and freshly grnd black pepper.
- Continue mashing till the potatoes are blended well.
- There should still be some chunks left, with the red potato skins dispersed throughout.
- Add in more cream, lowfat milk or possibly butter if necessary.
- Taste and adjust seasoning, stir in the parsley and transfer to a serving bowl.
- NOTES : These are creamy, slightly sweet and colorful a welcome addition to Thanksgiving dinner.
potatoes, sweet potatoes, salt, heavy cream, milk, butter salt, parsley
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/bistro-mashed-potatoes-84960 (may not work)