Mashed potatoes: how hard could they be, right? It turns out that there are many a pitfall on the road to perfect mashed ...

Perfect to keep on hand for quick meals and easy dinners, instant mashed potatoes go way beyond being a basic side dish.

When you peek around the market, potato varieties abound. And while you might think poh-tay-toe, poh-tah-toe, there's ...

The Secret Ingredient To Creamy Mashed Potatoes. If you're looking for the creamiest mashed potatoes ever, there's one thing ...

Develop a creamy mashed potato recipe that brings something new to the table—and can be made ahead. The gravy should also be make-aheadable and shouldn’t rely on turkey drippings or a roux. The potato ...

1. Choose the right potato. Select a type of potato that’s high in starch, like a tough-skinned russet, or one that’s waxy, like a thin-skinned yellow potato. A combination of two types of potatoes ...

Turkey may be the centerpiece of the Thanksgiving feast, but for many it’s the side dishes that hold the real appeal. And while green beans, stuffing and cranberry sauce are more than worthy of their ...

When I found Julia Child's recipe for mashed potatoes with 30 cloves of garlic, I had to try it. The recipe required a béchamel sauce, which definitely took a little extra work. But the creamy, ...