Honey, let me tell you about one of my favorite recipes — Homestyle Mashed Potatoes is something I’ve been making for years and it never disappoints! This is the kind of dish that fills the whole kitchen with the most wonderful aroma and has everyone asking when dinner will be ready.
Made with simple, wholesome ingredients like potatoes, butter, cream, this recipe comes together without any fuss. That’s the way Gran likes it — good food that doesn’t keep you in the kitchen all day.
Whether you’re making this for a weeknight dinner or bringing it to a gathering, I promise it will disappear fast. Don’t forget to scroll down and let me know how it turned out in the comments!
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Homestyle Mashed Potatoes
Ingredients
- 2 pound Potatoes
- 0.25 cup Butter
- 0.5 cup Cream
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 0.5 teaspoon Black Pepper
Instructions
- Peel and quarter potatoes.
- Boil potatoes for 20-25 minutes until very tender.
- Drain well and return to pan.
- Add butter and mash until butter melts.
- Add cream, salt , and pepper.
- Mash until desired texture.
