Scallion or Chives Mashed Potatoes
March 5, 2017
WSJ Feb 2017, Serves 6
- 3 Lbs Yukon Gold (peeled) and quartered
- 1½ C Whole Milk
- 2 bunches scallions (green onions) finely chopped
- 6 TB butter
- 1 tsp salt
- Bring potatoes in water to boil, reduce to simmer, uncovered 20 Min.
- Heat MILK until just comes to a simmer. Turn OFF heat, ADD SCALLIONS to milk.
- Drain cooked potatoes. Return pot, over low heat dry out a minute or so.
- Use masher or fork until potatoes almost smooth. ADD 4 TB cut BUTTER into potatoes, ADD milk, scallions & add 1 tsp salt. Continue to mash until potatoes are smooth.
- Transfer to a warmed bowl, make depression in middle, ADD 2 TB remaining BUTTER