Ingredients for - Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes
How to cook deliciously - Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes
1. Stage
Place potatoes and 1 1/2 tablespoons of the salt in a large stock pot. Add enough cold water to cover potatoes by 2 inches. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-high and boil until potatoes can be easily pierced with a fork, about 15 minutes. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
2. Stage
Meanwhile, place salted butter and garlic in a small saucepan over low heat. Cook, stirring occasionally until garlic is fragrant and white milk solids have separated from butter, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat and cover to keep warm. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
3. Stage
Remove potatoes from heat and drain in a colander. Return potatoes to the pot; add milk, sour cream, unsalted butter, 2 teaspoons salt, and pepper. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
4. Stage
Mash using a potato masher until smooth. (Avoid over-mashing or the starches will form a glue-like texture.) Transfer to a serving bowl. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
5. Stage
Pour garlic butter through a fine mesh strainer into a small bowl. Discard milk solids and garlic. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
6. Stage
Pour butter over mashed potatoes and sprinkle with scallions. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios