Cream cheese and sour cream make these mashed potatoes ultra rich.
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What Are the Best Potatoes To Use for Mashed Potatoes?
When it comes to making mashed potatoes, choosing theright potatomay be subjective.
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Combined, the two can often be the perfect blend.
Bake, covered, in a 350F oven until hot throughout before serving.
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Ingredients
5lbs.baking potatoes
6oz.
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cream cheese, softened
1(8-oz.)
Grease a 13- x 9-inch or 3-quart baking dish with cooking spray or butter.
Peel and cut potatoes:
Peel potatoes, and cut into 1-inch cubes.
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Unbaked mashed potatoes may be chilled up to 2 days.
Let stand at room temperature 30 minutes, and bake as directed.
The more potatoes are worked, the more starch is released and the gummier they become.
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Be sure to beat only until the ingredients are combined for the fluffiest mashed potatoes.
For the most even cooking, start potatoes in cold water and bring to a boil.
This will ensure that the inside and outside of the potatoes cook at an even rate.
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