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Garlic Mashed Potatoes With Olive Oil

Type: Vegetables
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 lbs 908g / 32ozRusset / yukon gold potatoes
8   Garlic cloves - unpeeled, large
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlSalt
  Pepper - freshly ground
1/4 cup 59mlOlive oil - extra-virgin

Recipe Instructions

1. Cover the potatoes and garlic cloves with cold salted water. Bring to a boil, partially covered, and cook for 30 minutes, or until tender.

2. Drain the potatoes and garlic. Boil the potato water and reduce to 1 cup.

3. Peel the potatoes and the garlic. Mash them in the cooking pot with a potato masher, a ricer - or (push) through a strainer back into the pot. Turn on the heat and whisk in enough potato water to bring the potatoes to a thick, creamy consistency. Season with salt and freshly ground pepper.

4. Heat the olive oil. At the table, pour 1 tablespoon of hot oil on each portion.

Source:
Lilly, Reginald

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