Garlic Mashed Potatoes Fast

(from willkoky’s recipe box)

Source: http://www.cookscountry.com/videos/Garlic-Mashed-Potatoes/29022/&Extcode=L1NN4AA00

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Serves 8 people

Categories: potato side garlic

Ingredients

  • garlic 12 cloves, 1.5 heads, well minced
  • potatoes 4lb
  • butter, 1 stick and 1/2 stick
  • tsp sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 cup and 1/4 cup half n half
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Directions

  1. cut peeled russets into 1/2" pieces

  2. rinse until water runs clear

  3. heat 1/2 stick butter in dutch oven

  4. toss garlic in butter

  5. add tsp sugar

  6. cook garlic 3-4 min till straw colored and sticky and color deepens

  7. add water and 1 cup half n half to stop cooking

  8. add salt

  9. add potatoes, toss

  10. cover, reduce to low, 25-30 mintues

  11. toss half way.

  12. when done add 1 stick butter

  13. mash

  14. fold in 1/4 cup half n half

  15. serve

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