Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
6 unit

potatoes

scrubbed

6 unit

garlic cloves

unpeeled

2 tbsp

olive oil

1 tsp

rosemary leaves

chopped fresh

0.5 tsp

salt

0.33 cup

low-fat milk

Step 1
~7 min

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

Step 2
~7 min

Scrub potatoes and pierce with a fork.

Step 3
~7 min

Wrap garlic cloves in aluminum foil.

Step 4
~7 min

Bake potatoes and garlic for 1 hour, or until potatoes are soft.

Step 5
~7 min

While potatoes are baking, heat olive oil and rosemary in a pan over medium heat for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.

Step 6
~7 min

Remove potatoes from oven and cut in half.

Step 7
~7 min

Carefully scoop out the potato flesh into a large bowl, discarding or saving the skins.

Step 8
~7 min

Squeeze the roasted garlic from their skins into the bowl with the potatoes, discarding the skins.

Step 9
~7 min

Add the infused olive oil and salt to the potatoes and garlic.

Step 10
~7 min

Mash the potatoes until fluffy.

Step 11
~7 min

Gradually add low-fat milk until desired consistency is reached.

Step 12
~7 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a ricer for extra smooth potatoes.

Don't over-mash the potatoes to avoid a gluey texture.

Add a knob of butter for extra richness.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with roasted chicken, steak, or vegetables.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Roasted chicken
Steak
Roasted vegetables

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Common side dish for holidays and family gatherings.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Thanksgiving
Christmas
Dinner Party

Popularity Score

75/100