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Mashed Potatoes With Green Onions

Suzelle Kasaian writes: "Tahoe Joe's here in Fresno may be missing Lake Tahoe's mountain views, but the lodge-style restaurant has plenty of good food. I'd like to get the recipe for the mashed potatoes referred to on the menu as 'mountain mashers.'"

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Side dish
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 1/2 lbs 681g / 24ozRed-skinned potatoes - scrubbed, unpeeled
1 1/2 lbs 681g / 24ozRusset potatoes - scrubbed, unpeeled
1 cup 237mlHalf-and-half
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozFinely-chopped green onions
1/4 cup 49g / 1.7ozButter - (1/2 stick) - room temperature
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Cut all potatoes into 1 1/2-inch pieces. Set steamer rack in pot. Add enough water to pot to reach depth of 1 inch; bring to boil. Place potatoes on rack. Cover pot and steam potatoes until tender, about 30 minutes.

Remove potatoes and steamer rack from pot. Discard water in pot. Return potatoes to pot. Add half-and-half, green onions, and butter. Mash until almost smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Source:
Bon Appetit, September 2002

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