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Irish-style mashed potatoes with butter & scallions!
  • CourseSide dish
  • CuisineGluten-free, Vegetarian
Servings
6servings
Servings
6servings
Ingredients
  • 6-8medium Yukon Gold potatoes, skins left on
  • 1 1/2cup whole milk
  • 1cup scallions, chopped
  • 4Tbsp butter
  • 1pinch sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1handful greens (optional): watercress; thinly sliced and fried leeks; chopped parsley; basil
Instructions
  1. On low heat in a heavy saucepan, simmer potatoes in milk until they come to a boil; allow to cook for another 3 minutes, then cover and turn off heat. They will cook through if your pot is heavy and retains heat (e.g., cast iron or enameled cast iron). If you use aluminum or tri-ply, keep simmering at lowest-possible heat until potatoes are cooked through.
  2. When potatoes are done, peel and mash them.
  3. Use the boiled milk to thin and smooth them. Then add scallions, butter, and salt and pepper.
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Irish-style mashed potatoes with butter & scallions!
  • CourseSide dish
  • CuisineGluten-free, Vegetarian
Servings
6 servings
Servings
6 servings
Ingredients
  • 6-8 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, skins left on
  • 1 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1 cup scallions, chopped
  • 4 Tbsp butter
  • 1 pinch sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1 handful greens (optional): watercress; thinly sliced and fried leeks; chopped parsley; basil
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Instructions
  1. On low heat in a heavy saucepan, simmer potatoes in milk until they come to a boil; allow to cook for another 3 minutes, then cover and turn off heat. They will cook through if your pot is heavy and retains heat (e.g., cast iron or enameled cast iron). If you use aluminum or tri-ply, keep simmering at lowest-possible heat until potatoes are cooked through.
  2. When potatoes are done, peel and mash them.
  3. Use the boiled milk to thin and smooth them. Then add scallions, butter, and salt and pepper.
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