Crème Fraîche and Chive Mashed Potatoes
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- Served Person: Makes 6 servings
- 3 quarts water
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
- 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) unsalted butter
Preparation Bring 3 quarts water to boil in heavy medium pot. Add 2 tablespoons coarse salt; add potatoes. Cook until potatoes are tender, about 18 minutes. Drain. Press potatoes through ricer into large bowl. Cover bowl with clean towel to keep warm. Heat milk, crème fraîche, and butter in saucepan over medium heat, just until bubbles begin to form at edge, stirring until butter melts. Gradually mix hot milk mixture into potatoes. Fold in chives. Season with coarse salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 hour ahead. Let stand at room temperature. Reheat in microwave-safe bowl. Available at most supermarkets and at specialty foods stores. Per serving: 214.1 kcal calories, 42.6% calories from fat, 10.1 g fat, 6.4 g saturated fat, 33.3 mg cholesterol, 27.6 g carbohydrates, 2.5 g dietary fiber, 2.3 g total sugars, 25.1 g net carbs, 3.6 g protein Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit
Preparation Bring 3 quarts water to boil in heavy medium pot. Add 2 tablespoons coarse salt; add potatoes. Cook until potatoes are tender, about 18 minutes. Drain. Press potatoes through ricer into large bowl. Cover bowl with clean towel to keep warm. Heat milk, crème fraîche, and butter in saucepan over medium heat, just until bubbles begin to form at edge, stirring until butter melts. Gradually mix hot milk mixture into potatoes. Fold in chives. Season with coarse salt and pepper. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 hour ahead. Let stand at room temperature. Reheat in microwave-safe bowl. Available at most supermarkets and at specialty foods stores. Per serving: 214.1 kcal calories, 42.6% calories from fat, 10.1 g fat, 6.4 g saturated fat, 33.3 mg cholesterol, 27.6 g carbohydrates, 2.5 g dietary fiber, 2.3 g total sugars, 25.1 g net carbs, 3.6 g protein Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit
