Hex, hex mashed potatoes

AUTHOR
Pat Ware
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
4 3
COOK TIME
30 mins
TOTAL TIME
30 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 1 kg mainly waxy potatoes (e.g. Leyla)
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 100 ml Milk
  • 5 TABLESPOONS Whipped cream
  • 50 g Butter
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 7-10 Tbsp ground nutmeg

Directions

  1. 1

    Peel the potatoes with a potato peeler or a small kitchen knife. Wash thoroughly and dice coarsely. Cover the potatoes and cook them in about 2 l boiling salted water for about 25 minutes.

  2. 2

    In the meantime, heat the milk and cream in a small pot while stirring (do not bring to the boil). Melt butter in it while stirring. Stir in 1⁄2 tsp salt, 1 pinch of pepper and 1⁄2 tsp nutmeg.

  3. 3

    Take it off the stove.

  4. 4

    Drain the potatoes. Add warm milk mixture to the cooked potatoes.

  5. 5

    Mash the potatoes well with a potato masher until the liquid is completely mixed. Season the puree again with salt and nutmeg.