Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes The Pioneer Woman. Okay, we’ve just roasted the garlic. Now we’re going to use it to make Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, which is sheer perfection next to a perfectly cooked ribeye. Just ask Marlboro Man: he got to have Valentine’s Day dinner last night, and he’s still following me and kissing my feet. Well, he kissed me goodbye on the cheek this morning. Well, he blew me a kiss on his way out the door.

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Well, actually, he forgot. But he did moan and groan as he was eating his meal last night, and I’m sure kisses are imminent.

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I’m using the same mashed potato recipe I make every Thanksgiving, with one small modification: I’ll omit the Lawry’s Seasoned Salt. For Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, I really, really want the flavor of the garlic to come through, so the only other seasonings I’ll use are salt and ground black pepper. But the rest of the recipe is the same: With a vegetable peeler (i. Russet or Yukon Gold potatoes. After peeling, rinse under cold water. Now, I always like to chop the potatoes in halves or fourths before throwing them into the pot.

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They cook more quickly and evenly this way. No need to freak and spaz and wig out here—just cut them so they’re generally the same size.

Now, bring a pot of water to a healthy simmer…And go ahead and throw ’em in. Now, bring to a boil and cook for a good thirty minutes—possibly more. That’s just enough time to give yourself a nice paraffin manicure or, in my case, haul all your trash to the dump. What did I just say? Ah, country life. It’s so beautiful and idyllic. Now. You have to give the potatoes the ol’ fork check to make sure they’re done.

When they’re cooked through, the fork should easily slide into the potatoes with no resistance, and the potatoes should almost—but not totally—fall apart. Remember, if the fork meets with any resistance, that means there’ll be little hard pieces of potatoes in the final product. Translation: LUMPS! Drain the potatoes in a large colander and give yourself a nice steam facial while you’re at it. Bbq Chicken Slow Cooker. Not really. When the potatoes have finished draining, place them back into the dry pot and put the pot on the stove. Turn the burner on low.

What we’re going to do is mash the potatoes over low heat, allowing all the steam to escape, before adding in all the other ingredients. That way, the potatoes won’t be watery or “mealy.”Do you have a potato masher? You need one! They’re relatively inexpensive and so much better to use than an electric mixer, the sharp blades of which can break down the starch in the potatoes and make the final product gummy. Also, you’ll need a masher later when we make Butternut Squash Puree and Sinful Sweet Potatoes.

Mash away…Until most of the steam has escaped and most of the chunks of potato have been mashed well, about three minutes. Now, turn off the stove. Are you ready to get serious? Good. Find the butter you’ve been softening…And just slice it right into the hot potatoes. For five pounds of potatoes, I use 1 1/2 sticks. Or, if I’ve had a particularly stressful week, I bump it up to 2 sticks.

Butter, you may not be aware, is an effective psychological salve. How Big Is A Clove Of Garlic. Now. Are you ready to get SERIOUS?

Okay, I’m just making sure. This, my friends and cohorts, is THE secret ingredient of delectable, delightful, creamy, perfect mashed potatoes. Do not be afraid. Do not scream and run.

You must trust Pioneer Woman. I know of what I speak. To five pounds of potatoes, I add an 8 oz package of cream cheese. It’s best if it’s softened. Now, let me just say that Marlboro Man would never—NEVER—touch cream cheese with a ten- foot pole. Never. He’d sooner have his gums scraped than eat cheesecake or spread cream cheese on a cracker.

But he loves my mashed potatoes. And he ate them for years before he ever got wind of the secret ingredient. He cried for a few days when he found out he’d consumed cream cheese, but now he doesn’t even bat an eye. In terms of culinary repertoire, it’s all about baby steps with these cowboys. Hello, lover. Now, to make the texture just right, we need to add a little Half & Half. Hey, I COULD have used heavy cream.

But this is a low- fat dish, people. I have to make healthy choices. Begin with 1/2 cup. You can always add another splash later. Now it’s time to mash away again! If your butter and cream cheese were softened to begin with, everything should come together perfectly. Oh, my. Did someone say “creamy?” Oh.

I guess that was me. Now, stir or mash everything together. Then TASTE the potatoes, and adjust the seasonings. The seasoning process should take a little time, as it’s important to get it just right. Try really hard NOT to undersalt the potatoes. They need seasoning, man. Now. what could the Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes be missing?

Aha! I’ve GOT it! Roasted Garlic! Sometimes I amaze even myself. Now, here’s where you want to do it to taste. Last night I used about eight medium potatoes, and I dumped in three whole heads of roasted garlic. The best approach, though, if you’re unsure of how much you’ll want, is to start with one garlic head, and work your way up.

Just mix in the garlic thoroughly, then give it a taste and see if you’re satisfied. And always, always, always check the salt level. Undersalting mashed potatoes is, like, the worst possible thing you can do in life. I like using freshly ground black pepper in my Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes.

I’ve known this since I was a little girl. Another thing I know? Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes are transcendent.

What does transcendent mean? I may never know. But I know it must have something to do with these mashed potatoes. Next up: Pan- Fried Ribeye Steak. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner!

Stay tuned. Love,Pioneer Woman. Recipe. Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes. July 1. 2, 2. 00. Prep Time: 1 Hours.

Difficulty: Easy. Cook Time: 1. 5 Minutes. Servings: 8 Servings. Russet Or Yukon Gold Potatoes, Peeled And Rinsed. To 5 Heads Roasted Garlic. Regular Salted Butter (3/4 Cup)8 ounces, weight Softened Cream Cheese.

Or So Half- and- half (Or Heavy Cream, If You're Feeling Naughty) Salt To Taste Black Pepper To Taste. Prep time includes time needed to roast garlic.)Cut the peeled potatoes into pieces and cook in boiling water until fork- tender.

Drain water and return to pot, and mash potatoes over low heat until lots of the steam has escaped. Next, mash in softened butter, cream cheese, half- and- half, and salt to taste.

Dump in three to five heads of roasted garlic cloves; stir together, then check seasoning. Be sure to salt adequately. Add some fresh ground black pepper, and serve with one or two roasted garlic cloves on top. Serve with steak and expect to be worshipped and kissed for at least 3.