MASHED POTATOES WITH GARLIC AND BASIL

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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     easy, weekday, side dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 to 8 medium Washington, Idaho or Yellow Gold potatoes
6 whole garlic cloves, peeled
Salt to taste
2 tablespoons virgin olive oil
1 1/4 cups warm milk
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh basil
Freshly ground white pepper

Steps:

  • Peel the potatoes and cut them into 3/4-inch cubes. Place the pieces in saucepan and cover with water. Add the garlic and salt.
  • Bring to a boil and simmer for 15 minutes or until the potatoes are tender. Do not overcook.
  • Drain. Discard garlic. Put the potatoes through a food mill or ricer, or mash them well with a potato masher.
  • Add the olive oil, and beat to blend. Add the warm milk, basil and pepper. Blend well. Serve piping hot.

Naqash Nouman
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This recipe is a fake! It doesn't even have any potatoes in it!


Ziad Soltan
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my mashed potatoes turned out gluey. :(


Angela Finney
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The potatoes were a bit lumpy, but the flavor was good.


R- Series
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I found this recipe to be a bit bland. I think it could use more seasoning.


Makuo Emecheta
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These mashed potatoes were a bit too garlicky for my taste, but my husband loved them.


Mahran Khan
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I'm always looking for new ways to make mashed potatoes, and this recipe definitely fits the bill. Delicious!


Kody Isbell
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These mashed potatoes are the perfect side dish for any meal. They're creamy, flavorful, and easy to make.


Parvez Rana
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I've never thought to add basil to mashed potatoes before, but it was a great idea! This recipe is a keeper.


Leighanne Parrott
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Not a fan of garlic, but these mashed potatoes were still really good. The basil added a nice touch.


Majid Miguel
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These mashed potatoes are a must-try for any garlic and basil lover. So flavorful and easy to make.


Olivia James
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I was skeptical about the garlic and basil combination, but it totally works! These potatoes were amazing.


Muhammad usama0786
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Easy to make and absolutely delicious. A new favorite recipe in our house.


Vonsay Hairston
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These mashed potatoes are so creamy and flavorful. I love the addition of garlic and basil.


marleigh bennett
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Delicious! I added a bit of grated Parmesan cheese to the potatoes and it took them to the next level.


pk Parves
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Followed the recipe exactly and the mashed potatoes turned out amazing. My family loved them!


Joseph Ellis
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These mashed potatoes were creamy and flavorful, with the perfect amount of garlic and basil. Will definitely be making them again.


Anoo Mhmd
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I've made mashed potatoes a hundred times, but this recipe is definitely my new go-to. So easy and delicious!


Trinity Raven
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These mashed potatoes were a huge hit at our dinner party! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination of garlic and basil.