Old-Fashioned Garlic Mashed Potatoes

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 10 large potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 6 garlic cloves (or equivalent)
  • 8 tablespoons butter
  • 2/3 cup whipping cream or 2/3 cup heavy cream
  • 3 ounces cream cheese
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup minced chives
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon white pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Using a large pot, cover potato cubes and garlic with water.
  2. 2
    Bring to a boil over medium heat, reduce to low, then simmer until tender and easily pierced by sharp knife (about 30 min).
  3. 3
    Press potatoes and garlic through a ricer.
  4. 4
    Stir in the rest of ingredients using a wire whisk.
  5. 5
    Serve immediately or store in an ovenproof casserole dish.
  6. 6
    This can be prepared up to a week ahead and frozen.
  7. 7
    If defrosted warm potatoes at 350°F for 30 minutes.
  8. 8
    If frozen warm at 350°F for 75 minutes.
  9. 9
    (Optional Instructions- Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Boil potatoes for about 20 minutes until tender as above. Put potatoes through ricer and combine with all other ingredients including garlic which could have been minced garlic in a jar from supermarket).

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