11 extra good mashed Recipes

elbow macaroni, butter, all-purpose flour, evaporated milk, water, red pepper flakes , or to taste, ground nutmeg , or to taste, salt and pepper to taste, canned garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained, dry bread crumbs, grated parmesan cheese, mashed sweet potatoes, sour cream, shredded, yellow sharp cheddar cheese, divided, shredded, white extra-sharp cheddar cheese, divided, butter

parsnips , cut into even chunks, swedes , cut into same size chunks as the parsnips, sour cream, hot horseradish (english provender is good), fresh thyme leaves, butter, for greasing, butter, onion, finely chopped, fresh white breadcrumbs (from about 4 slices), fresh thyme leaves, plus extra, fresh thyme leave , for scattering, parmesan cheese, coarsely grated

yukon gold potatoes or 2 lbs white rose potatoes or 2 lbs other waxy potatoes, unpeeled,scrubbed,cut in half crosswise (also good made with sweet potatoes; flavor is about the same, but the salad is a little more colorfu), cider vinegar , to taste, fresh lemon juice , to taste, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste (or white if you re picky!), extra virgin olive oil , to taste, sliced celery, chopped onion (or a mixture of chopped white onion and green onion), chopped fresh parsley leaves, red bell peppers or 1/2 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, sweet relish, lightly drained, dill relish, lightly drained, dijon mustard, yellow mustard, prepared horseradish, garlic granules, seasoned salt, mayonnaise, sour cream or 1/2 cup drained nonfat yogurt (my yogurt cheese, yogurt cheese - labanee , in arabic, mashed with the mayo until smooth, works great for this, giving the), hard-boiled eggs, chopped, salt & freshly ground black pepper

dried red kidney beans , soaked overnight, rinsed, and cooked until tender, italian sausage (raw, *not* the smoked kind, hot or mild, to your taste ), ground beef (as lean as you like it), extra virgin olive oil , if necessary, onions, chopped, garlic, minced (or to taste), chili powder (hot or mild as per your tastes), cocoa, cumin, chipotle chiles in adobo (1 small can), blackstrap molasses, tomato paste, crushed tomatoes, good-quality beef stock, divided, salt , to taste, liquid smoke , to taste, velveeta cheese (do not use store brand as it does not work as well) (optional), beef stock, potato flakes (mashed potato mix), fresh minced cilantro, crumbled cooked bacon, sliced green onion, shredded cheddar cheese, tortilla chips, sour cream

all-purpose potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks, salt, extra-virgin olive oil , 1 turn of the pan, cold butter , cut into pieces, shallot, chopped, blades chives, chopped or snipped , 3 tbsp, fresh thyme, leaves stripped and chopped , 2 tbsp, freshly ground black pepper, good quality chicken stock , available on soup aisle, log , herb, peppercorn or plain goat cheese

kilogram ) good quality beef or charolais beef, cut into 2-inch pieces., burgundian wine , like pinot noir, stalks celery, roughly chopped, fresh bay leaves, fresh thyme, carrots, roughly chopped, onions, peeled and quartered, garlic, unpeeled and cut horizontally, whole black peppercorns, butter, olive oil, smoked bacon , pancetta or lardons, chopped into small dices, shallots, peeled and roughly chopped, dijon mustard, salt and pepper, mashed potatoes , recipe follows, potatoes, peeled and cut into large chunks, double (heavy ) cream, butter, a handful chives, a handful parsley, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper

all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, toasted wheat germ, mashed ripe bananas (about 3 - let them get really ripe), milk (or butter ), eggs, oil (i like to use extra virgin olive oil because it s a good for you oil), vanilla extract

fresh plum tomatoes, peeled,seeded,and pureed or 4 cups good quality canned tomatoes or 4 cups jarred italian tomato puree, butter, fresh ginger, minced or 1 tsp fresh ginger paste, honey, extra virgin olive oil, hot chili peppers, minced or pureed or 1 -2 tbsp fresh hot chili paste or 1 tbsp red chili pepper flakes, soaked in 1 tbsp boiling water for 10 minutes (more or less to taste), garlic, chopped or pureed, sweet roasted red pepper, mashed or pureed (from jar is okay), tomato paste or 1 tbsp sun-dried, salt and pepper, to taste, dried oregano, fresh basil, minced, eggplant, peeled and cubed into bite sized pieces,soaked in water to cover with 2 tsp salt for 30 minutes (put plate on top to keep eggplant submerged), garlic, whole (for eggplant saute), oil (for eggplant saute), fresh italian parsley, minced, penne or 1 lb other pastas, cooked al dente

beef shoulder , cut into 2-inch pieces, fresh thyme sprigs, plus 4 sprigs, carrots , cut into 1/4-inch slices, garlic cloves, smashed, blanched and peeled red pearl onions, orange, peel cut in large strips, a few, whole black peppercorns, bay leaves, good quality dry red wine (recommended : burgundy), extra-virgin olive oil, for frying, plus more to drizzle, butter, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, bouquet garni, beef stock, baby carrots, garden peas, white mushrooms, cut in half, sugar, fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped , as garnish, chives, finely chopped , as garnish, garlic puree , recipe follows, croutons , recipe follows, suggestion : buttery mashed potatoes with chives and warm croutons with garlic puree, heads garlic , cut in half horizontally, olive oil, thyme, salt and pepper, olive oil, for frying, bread