Curry Mashed Potatoes Recipes

CURRY MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Peel the potatoes and cut them into 1-inch chunks, dropping them into a large pot of cold water as they are cut.
• Add a big pinch of salt, cover, and bring to a boil over high heat.
• Boil until tender when pierced with a fork, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Drain and return to the hot pan.
• Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter in a large heavy skillet over moderate heat.
• Add the onion and saute until softened, about 5 minutes.
• Add the ginger and garlic and cook for 3 minutes.
• Add 2 tablespoons water and stir constantly over high heat until the onion browns, about 3 minutes.
• Stir in the curry powder and cook for 3 minutes.
• Stir in 2 tablespoons water and remove from the heat.
• Add the spice mixture to the potatoes along with the remaining 1 tablespoon butter, the sour cream, yogurt, salt and pepper.
• Beat with a small electric mixer or mash with a potato masher until fluffy.
• Serve hot.

CURRIED SWEET POTATO MASH

Steps:

• Heat butter and olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; stir in onion and garlic. Reduce heat to low and saute until onions are soft and clear but not toasted, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Pierce potatoes with a fork. Microwave 3 at a time on high power until tender, but not overdone, 5 to 6 minutes.
• Mash and mix sweet potatoes with onion-garlic mixture, ginger, creme fraiche, curry powder, turmeric, and pepper until well combined.

CLASSIC MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Peel the potatoes, cut them into 1-inch cubes and place them in a large pot of boiling salted water. Simmer uncovered for 10 to 12 minutes, until the potatoes are tender. Drain the potatoes in a colander and then return them to the pot.
• Meanwhile, heat the milk and butter in a small saucepan until the butter is melted.
• Using a hand held mixer, break the potatoes up and at low speed slowly add the hot milk/butter mixture to make the potatoes very creamy. Add the sour cream, 2 teaspoons of salt and the pepper and whisk to combine. Serve hot.

CURRY MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Peel and chop up the potatoes.
• Boil the potatoes until they are really soft.
• Lower heat and drain.
• Mash the potatoes.
• Put the potatoes back in the pot along with 2 cups of water on low heat.
• Add the curry roux and mix really, really well.