Lemon Mashed Potatoes

4 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 large yukon gold potatoes, peeled
  • 1/2 cup salted butter, cut into small pieces
  • salt, to taste
  • 1 lemon, washed

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large pot of salted water, boil the potatoes until they are almost falling apart.
  2. 2
    Drain potatoes thoroughly and return to pot.
  3. 3
    Add the butter and mash the potatoes with a potato masher.
  4. 4
    When butter is incorporated, season with salt to taste.
  5. 5
    Just before serving, finely shred the zest of the lemon right into the potatoes and stir well.
  6. 6
    Note: (that's right, there is NO milk in this recipe, but you can squeeze in the lemon juice if desired).

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