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Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Easy ยท 35 min

Serves 6BritishVegetarianGluten-freeNut-free
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Silky potatoes whipped with roasted garlic and butter. The side that steals the show.

35 minTotal time
6Serves
4Steps
BritishCuisine
IngredientsMethodTips

Ingredients

Serves
6

Main

Method

  1. Finish

    Roast garlic

    Roast garlic bulb wrapped in foil at 200ยฐC for 40 minutes until soft.

    Why: Roasting mellows garlic into sweet paste.

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  2. Finish

    Boil potatoes

    Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, about 18 minutes. Drain well.

    Why: Dry potatoes mash fluffier.

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  3. Finish

    Mash

    Squeeze roasted garlic into potatoes with butter and warm milk. Mash until smooth.

    Why: Warm milk incorporates without cooling the mash.

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  4. Serve

    Season

    Season to taste and serve immediately.

    Why: Mashed potatoes wait for no one.

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Chef's tip

Return drained potatoes to the hot pot for 1 minute to steam off excess moisture.

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