"Say Cheese" Mashed Potatoes

7 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter (8 tablespoons or 1 (4-ounce) stick
  • 6 scallions, white parts only (use tender green parts for garnish below), finely sliced
  • 6 large potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
  • Salt
  • White pepper
  • 2 cups sharp shredded Cheddar
  • Tender green parts from scallions above, finely chopped or 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives

Directions

  1. 1
    Take 1 tablespoon of the butter and add to a small fry pan, then saute the white parts of the scallions until soft.
  2. 2
    In a large sauce pot, boil the potatoes until they are tender.
  3. 3
    Drain the potatoes well, add the sauteed scallions, then mash and whip in butter, salt and white pepper, to taste, with a beater.
  4. 4
    Fold the cheese into the potatoes and allow it to melt.
  5. 5
    Stir to evenly distribute cheese, transfer to a serving dish and garnish with finely chopped tender green parts of scallions or fresh chives.

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