GOLDEN MASHED POTATOES WITH LEEKS AND SOUR CREAM

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Number Of Ingredients 8

4 lb. large Yukon Gold potatoes, unpeeled
• and preferably organic, scrubbed
• 8 Tbs. (1 stick) unsalted butter
• 4 leeks, white and light green portions, finely chopped and rinsed well
• 1 cup sour cream, at room temperature
• 1 cup milk, heated to a simmer
• 1/2 tsp. salt, plus more, to taste
• 1 tsp. freshly ground pepper, plus more, to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Cut the potatoes into large, uniform chunks. 2. Put the potatoes in a large saucepan and add water to cover and a generous pinch of salt. 3. Bring to a boil over medium heat, cover partially and cook the potatoes, stirring once or twice, until they are very tender, about 40 minutes. 4. Drain. 5. In a fry pan over medium heat, melt the butter. 6. Add the leeks, cover and cook, stirring once or twice, until tender and lightly browned, 12 to 15 minutes. 7. Set aside and keep warm. 8. Return the potatoes to the saucepan and place the pan over low heat. 9. Using a potato masher, mash the potatoes thoroughly. 10. Stir in the leeks and their buttery juices. 11. Add the sour cream and stir well. 12. Add the hot milk, the 1/2 tsp. salt and the 1 tsp. pepper and stir vigorously until light and fluffy. 13. Remove the pan from the heat. 14. Taste and adjust the seasonings with salt and pepper.

Ramesh Bavri Photography
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These mashed potatoes were not bad, but I think they could have been better with a different cheese. I used cheddar cheese, but I think a Parmesan or Gruyère would have been better.


Abdellah Souissi
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These mashed potatoes were a bit too bland for my taste. I think I would add more salt and pepper next time.


Tahir Ansari
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These mashed potatoes were delicious! The leeks and sour cream added a lot of flavor. I would definitely make this recipe again.


Papoo kumar Jogi
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These mashed potatoes were so easy to make and they turned out so delicious! I loved the addition of leeks and sour cream. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


BROOKZIE87 brook
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This is a great recipe for mashed potatoes. The leeks and sour cream give them a unique flavor that I really enjoyed. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Wasim Khan
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This recipe is a winner! The mashed potatoes are fluffy and creamy, and the leeks and sour cream add a delicious tang. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Linda samal samal
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of leeks and sour cream and it's the perfect dish for any occasion.


Pearl Maren Price
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Mashed potatoes are my favorite side dish, and this recipe is my go-to. The leeks and sour cream add a richness and depth of flavor that I just love. I always get rave reviews when I make this dish.


Ojo oyekanmi
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I love this recipe! The mashed potatoes are so creamy and flavorful, and the leeks and sour cream add a delicious touch. I always get compliments when I make this dish.


Bnn Hhu
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These were the best mashed potatoes I've ever had! The leeks and sour cream gave them a unique and delicious flavor. I highly recommend this recipe.


Andy Coon
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I made these mashed potatoes for my family last night and they were a huge hit! The potatoes were so creamy and smooth, and the leeks and sour cream added a delicious tang. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


raeeswisalafg 4343
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These mashed potatoes were a hit at my dinner party! Everyone raved about how creamy and flavorful they were. I will definitely be making this recipe again and again.


Jana Taher
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This recipe is a keeper! The mashed potatoes were so creamy and flavorful, and the leeks and sour cream added a delicious touch. I'll definitely be making this recipe again.


tahir nadeem
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These mashed potatoes were easy to make and absolutely delicious. I loved the combination of leeks and sour cream. Will definitely make this recipe again.


Cynthia Lorence
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I followed this recipe exactly and the mashed potatoes turned out perfect! They were so smooth and fluffy, and the leeks and sour cream gave them a wonderful flavor.


Margaret Achieng'
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Just made these mashed potatoes for my family and they were a huge success! So creamy and flavorful. Even my picky kids loved them.


Ajeeb tractor
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I've been searching high and low for a truly divine mashed potato recipe, and I believe this humble abode might be the end of my search. My taste buds were gifted with a delectable journey of flavors. Thank you!


Aleksandër Musaj
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These mashed potatoes were a hit at our Thanksgiving dinner! The leeks and sour cream added a delicious and unique flavor that everyone loved. I will definitely be making this recipe again.