Best Olive Oil Mashed Potatoes Lidia Bastianich Recipes

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OLIVE OIL MASHED POTATOES (LIDIA BASTIANICH)



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Make and share this Olive Oil Mashed Potatoes (Lidia Bastianich) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Low Protein

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 lb yukon gold potatoes or 1 lb idaho potato, scrubbed but unpeeled
salt
1/4 cup olive oil
fresh ground pepper, preferably white

Steps:

  • Pour enough water over the potatoes in a large pot to cover them by three fingers.
  • Season the water with salt; bring to a boil.
  • Cook until the potatoes are tender but still hold their shape, 15-30 minutes, depending on the size and shape of the potatoes.
  • Drain potatoes and let stand until cool enough to handle.
  • Peel potatoes and pass them through a ricer or food mill fitted with the fine disk.
  • Gently stir in the olive oil and season them to taste with salt and pepper; serve hot.
  • *Garlic Mashed Potatoes: heat the olive oil in a small skillet over med-low heat; slice three peeled garlic cloves, scatter them over the oil and cook, shaking the pan, until light brown, about 2 minutes.
  • Remove pan from heat and cool to room temperature before adding to the riced potatoes.
  • *Anchovy Mashed Potatoes: heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil in a small skillet over med-low heat; add 2 anchovy fillets and cook, breaking them up, until they are dissolved.
  • Remove from heat, pour in the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil and cool to room temperature; beat the anchovy oil into the mashed potatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218.1, Fat 13.6, SaturatedFat 1.9, Sodium 4.8, Carbohydrate 22.9, Fiber 2, Sugar 1, Protein 2.1

OLIVE OIL MASHED POTATOES



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These mashed potatoes are extremely easy to make, and have the added benefit of being vegan. A hefty dose of garlic lends a bite to the creaminess. Make sure to use good olive oil. (For everything you need to know to make perfect potatoes, visit our potato guide.)

Provided by David Tanis

Categories     dinner, quick, side dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 pounds yellow fleshed potatoes, like Yukon Gold or German Butterball, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks
8 garlic cloves, peeled
Salt
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan. Add potatoes, garlic and 2 teaspoons salt and cook at a brisk simmer until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
  • Drain potatoes and garlic, reserving 1 cup of cooking liquid. Mash potatoes and garlic. Beat in olive oil and then thin to desired consistency with reserved cooking liquid. Check seasoning and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 202, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams, Carbohydrate 28 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 3 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 382 milligrams, Sugar 1 gram

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