Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes with Caramelized Shallots
- 12 ounces Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and quartered
- 2 medium shallots, thinly sliced
- 1/2 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup well-shaken low-fat buttermilk
- Cover potatoes with salted cold water by 1 inch in a saucepan and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes.
- While potatoes are simmering, cook shallots in butter in a small nonstick skillet over moderately high heat, stirring frequently, until softened and deep golden, about 8 minutes.
- Drain potatoes, return to pot, and coarsely mash with a potato masher.
- Stir shallots into potatoes with buttermilk and salt and pepper to taste.
potatoes, shallots, unsalted butter, wellshaken
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/buttermilk-mashed-potatoes-with-caramelized-shallots-104563 (may not work)