Mashed Carrots And Potatoes Recipes

POTATO AND CARROT MASH

Steps:

• Combine potatoes and carrots in a pot and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain.
• Mash potatoes and carrots with butter, half-and-half, green onion, salt, and pepper until desired consistency

MASHED POTATOES WITH CARROTS

Steps:

• Cook potatoes and carrots in separate medium saucepans of boiling salted water until tender, about 25 minutes. Drain potatoes and carrots. Return each vegetable to its own pan. Mash potatoes; stir over low heat to dry slightly, about 2 minutes. Mix in whipping cream and 3 tablespoons butter. Mash carrots coarsely in pan. Mix into potatoes. Season mixture to taste with salt and pepper. (Mashed potatoes can be prepared 2 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature. Rewarm over low heat before serving.)
• Transfer mashed potatoes to large bowl and serve hot.

MASHED POTATOES AND CARROTS

Steps:

• Peel potatoes, and rinse well. Cut lengthwise into large cubes.
• Place the potatoes, sliced carrots and onions in a saucepan with water to cover and salt to taste. Bring to a boil and simmer for 12 to 15 minutes or until the potatoes are tender. Drain.
• Meanwhile heat the milk in a saucepan.
• Place the potato mixture through a food mill or a potato ricer. Place into a saucepan, add the butter and mix well with a wooden spoon. Add the nutmeg, cumin and parsley. Add the milk, gradually stirring with a wooden spoon. Check for seasoning and keep warm.

POTATO-AND-CARROT MASH

Steps:

• Place potatoes, carrots, and garlic in a medium saucepan. Cover with water. Add a large pinch of salt. Bring to a boil, and cook until completely tender, about 20 minutes.
• Drain vegetables, reserving 3/4 cup cooking liquid. Return all but 1/4 cup liquid to pot. Add milk and butter, and season with salt and pepper. Mash until smooth, adding remaining liquid to desired consistency.

MASHED POTATOES AND CARROTS

Steps:

• Put potatoes & carrots in a large saucepan, then cover with about 2 inches of lightly salted cold water.
• Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover & boil slowly for about 20 minutes, or until both vegetables are very tender. Drain thoroughly & reserve 3/4 cup of the cooking liquid.
• Mash vegetables, then add the butter & the reserved hot cooking liquid, beating until the mixture is fairly smooth.
• Add the cream, salt & pepper & beat until nearly smooth ~ Small lumps of carrot are not a problem!
• Reward over low heat, beating constantly, then serve. DO NOT COVER AFTER THEY ARE MASHED, OR THE VEGETABLES WILL BECOME MUSHY.

MASHED POTATOES AND CARROTS WITH RICOTTA

Steps:

• Place potatoes and carrots in pot and cover with water; cover and bring to boil. Reduce heat and cook until vegetables are tender, about 12 to 15 minutes. Remove from heat and drain.
• Mash potatoes and carrots and combine with cumin, salt (optional), ricotta and sauteed onion, mixing well.

MASHED POTATOES WITH CARROTS AND LEEKS

Steps:

• Wash chopped leek well in a bowl of cold water, then lift out and drain well.
• Peel potatoes and cut into 2-inch pieces. Cover with cold water in a 3- to 4-quart saucepan. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, until potatoes are tender, about 18 minutes. Drain and return to saucepan.
• While potatoes are simmering, cook carrots in a 1- to 1 1/2-quart saucepan of boiling salted water until just tender, 5 to 6 minutes, then drain. Cook leek in butter in a 10-inch skillet over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until very tender, about 6 minutes. Add milk, salt, and pepper and simmer, stirring, 2 minutes.
• Add leek mixture to potatoes and coarsely mash with a potato masher, then stir in carrots.