Classic Buttery Mashed Potato

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Classic Buttery Mashed Potato

4 Serves
5 minutes
20 minutes

A creamy and delicious mashed potato recipe which all the family will love.

Recipe supplied by Western Star Butter.

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Ingredients

1 kg potatoes

100 g Western Star Original Salted Butterdiced

1/2 cup warm milk

Salt and pepper to taste

*Serving size calculator is approximate, feel free to adjust by adding a pinch here and there as needed

Method

Wash and peel potatoes and cut into large chunks. Place in a medium saucepan and just cover with cold water. Bring to the boil then simmer for 20 - 25 minutes or until fork tender.
Drain potatoes and return to the dry pan. Shake pan occasionally to remove excess moisture. Mash the potatoes and stir in ¾ of the butter.
Gradually add milk, beating with a wooden spoon until smooth. Season with salt and pepper. Serve topped with remaining butter.

Top Tips

Enjoy this classic mash as a side to your favourite dinner.
For a lighter alternative, substitute cream with milk.
For best results use the ideal potatoes to use are Dutch Creams, Golden Delight or Sebago.

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