Mashed Potatoes with Bitter Greens and Sweet Onions
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Servings per container:
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Ingredients for - Mashed Potatoes with Bitter Greens and Sweet Onions

1. 8 medium red potatoes (about 1 1/4 pounds) -
2. 1 tbsp. salt -
3. 1 tsp. olive oil -
4. 2 tbsp. unsalted butter -
5. 1 large Vidalia or other sweet onion -
6. 1 tbsp. dark-brown sugar -
7. 1/4 tsp. Freshly ground pepper -
8. 1/2 c. hot milk -
9. 1 bunch dandelion greens, arugula, or other bitter greens -

How to cook deliciously - Mashed Potatoes with Bitter Greens and Sweet Onions

1. Stage

Place whole potatoes and 2 teaspoons salt in a large pot and add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium high; cook until tender, 30 to 35 minutes. Drain, return to pot, and keep warm.

2. Stage

While potatoes are cooking, heat olive oil and 1 teaspoon butter in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add onions and sugar, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper; saute, stirring occasionally, until caramelized, about 20 minutes. Set aside.

3. Stage

Meanwhile, remove stems from greens. Roughly chop a quarter of the greens; set aside. Place remaining greens in a serving bowl.

4. Stage

While potatoes are still hot, roughly mash using a large fork or a whisk. Add hot milk, remaining butter, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper; mash to combine. Stir in half the onions and the chopped greens. Place potatoes over greens in bowl; top with remaining onions. Serve hot.