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Mashed Potatoes and Gravy

Cultural Context

Mashed potatoes and gravy are a staple in American cuisine, often served at family gatherings, holiday dinners, and potlucks. This comforting dish highlights the simplicity of potatoes, transformed into a creamy side dish that pairs beautifully with meats and vegetables. Variations exist across cultures, with different seasonings and gravies, but the classic version remains a beloved favorite in many households.

AmericanUSside
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
potatoes 500g
butter 70g
cream cheese 70g
salt
pepper
oil
flour 3-4 tbsp
chicken stock as needed
chili
soy sauce 2 tbsp

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is a healthier fat option.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon cubes

Vegetable broth is suitable for vegetarians.

flour

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Cornstarch can thicken gravy without gluten.

1

Boil the potatoes until tender.

2

Drain the potatoes and mash them with butter, cream cheese, salt, and pepper until smooth and creamy.

3

In a saucepan, heat oil and add flour to make a roux.

4

Gradually add chicken stock to the roux, stirring until thickened.

5

Season the gravy with salt, pepper, chili, and soy sauce.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmashingsautéing

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milksoy

Also Known As

Creamy Mashed PotatoesPotato Purée

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