Mashed Potatoes
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Ingredients
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- 1 lbs mixed potatoes (russet and yukon gold)
- salt
In a large pot, cover potatoes with water and add a generous pinch of salt. Bring to a boil and cook until totally soft, 16 to 18 minutes. Drain and return potatoes to pot.
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Use a potato masher to mash potatoes until smooth.
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- ⅓ stick butter
- ⅛ cup milk
Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter and milk until warm.
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- ⅛ cup sour cream
Pour over warm milk-butter mixture and stir until completely combined and creamy. Add sour cream and stir until combined.
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- black pepper
Season mashed potatoes generously with salt and pepper.
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- ⅔ tbsp butter (for garnish)
Transfer potatoes to a serving bowl and top with remaining two tablespoons butter. Season with more pepper before serving.