Potato-and-Cheese Purée Recipe

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Potato-and-Cheese Purée
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  1. Cover potatoes with salted water > by 2 inches in a 4- to 5-quart heavy pot and simmer until very tender, about 40 minutes. Drain in a colander.
  2. Mince garlic and mash to a paste with 1 teaspoon salt using side of a large heavy knife.
  3. When potatoes are cool enough to handle when held in a kitchen towel, peel and force through ricer into cleaned saucepan. Add butter, garlic paste, and milk and cook over moderately low heat, stirring vigorously with a wooden spoon, until fluffy and heated through, about 2 minutes. Add cheese and pepper and cook, stirring vigorously with a heatproof rubber spatula or wooden spoon, until cheese is melted, smooth, and almost taffylike, about 10 minutes.
  4. Preheat broiler. Butter baking dish. (If using 6 individual gratin dishes, butter and put on a baking sheet.)
  5. Transfer potato mixture to baking dish, smoothing top.
  6. Beat cream in a bowl with an electric mixer until it holds soft peaks, then beat in horseradish and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt. Spread horseradish cream over potato mixture and broil 4 to 5 inches from heat, rotating gratin if it isn't browning evenly, until golden, 1 to 2 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 427.73 Kcal (1791 kJ)
Calories from fat 242.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.98g 42%
Cholesterol 74.73mg 25%
Sodium 889.01mg 37%
Potassium 715.88mg 15%
Total Carbs 30.48g 10%
Sugars 3.46g 14%
Dietary Fiber 1.75g 7%
Protein 18.64g 37%
Vitamin C 29.2mg 49%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 122.5mg 681%
Calcium 481.4mg 48%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 159.95 Kcal (670 kJ)
Calories from fat 90.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.09g 42%
Cholesterol 27.94mg 25%
Sodium 332.44mg 37%
Potassium 267.7mg 15%
Total Carbs 11.4g 10%
Sugars 1.3g 14%
Dietary Fiber 0.65g 7%
Protein 6.97g 37%
Vitamin C 10.9mg 49%
Iron 45.8mg 681%
Calcium 180mg 48%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.5
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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