Wednesday 20 January 2016

Creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Comfort food at it’s best.  They’re nearly guaranteed to be a crowd pleaser.  This recipe was posted on Pinterest.

Ingredients:
  • 4 lbs red potatoes, cleaned and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tsp salt, or to taste
  • 1/2 tsp, pepper, or to taste
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp minced garlic (4 cloves)
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 2/3 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup cream, warmed in the microwave
  • 1/2 cup milk

Directions:
  • Spray cooker with non-stick spray. 
  • Place potatoes in slow cooker then pour water evenly over top
  • Toss with salt and pepper then add garlic and pour butter evenly over potatoes and garlic.
  • Cover and cook on high heat 4 - 4 1/2 hours until potatoes are tender when pierced with a fork.
  • Mash potatoes with a potato masher then add sour cream, heavy cream. 
  • Whip with an electric hand mixer until desired texture is reached, while adding in milk to reach desired consistency. 
  • Serve warm with more butter.

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