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Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes

Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes

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Indulge in the rich, nutty flavor of Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes—a delightful twist on a classic side dish that’s sure to impress at any gathering. This recipe transforms ordinary mashed potatoes into a gourmet experience with the addition of brown butter, creating a creamy and satisfying texture. Perfect for cozy family dinners or festive occasions, these mashed potatoes are versatile enough to complement various main courses.

Ingredients

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  • 900 g (2 lbs) potatoes
  • 50 ml (1/4 cup) whole milk (hot)
  • 100 g (1/2 cup) butter
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Brown Butter: In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter until frothy. Stir continuously until it turns golden brown, then remove from heat.
  2. Cook the Potatoes: Peel and quarter the potatoes. Boil in salted water for about 15 minutes until tender. Drain and return to the pot to steam dry.
  3. Mash and Combine: Add hot milk to the potatoes and mash until smooth. Gradually mix in the brown butter until well combined. Season with salt before serving.

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