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Old Fashioned Mashed Potatoes
Just like the name they are good old fashioned mashed potatoes!
Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Cook Time
10
minutes
mins
Total Time
15
minutes
mins
Course:
Side Dish
Servings:
4
-6
Ingredients
5-6
potatoes
peeled and cubed
2
tsp
salt
1/3
cup
real unsalted butter
not margarine
1/2
cup
heavy cream
salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Place cubed potatoes into a medium sized pot.
Fill with water until potatoes are covered.
Sprinkle salt over top.
Place on stove top and get water boiling.
Once the water is boiling cook potatoes for 10 minutes.
Drain potatoes and place back in pot.
Add butter and cream.
Mash everything together until you get the consistency that you want (if you want smoother mashed potatoes add a little more cream).
Add salt and pepper if desired.
Serve and enjoy!