Mashed potatoes casalinga

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6Baking potatoes, 3 1/2 to 4 lbs.
4tablespoonsButter; cut up
cupHot milk
1teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper
½cupSalami; finely chopped
4ouncesItalian fontina or gruyere cheese; diced
3Scallions; minced
1Cl Garlic; minced

Directions

Recipe by: 365 Easy Italian Recipes - ISBN 0-06-016310-0 Preparation Time: 0:50

1. In a large saucepan of boiling salted water, cook potatoes 30 mins, or until tender. Drain and remove skins.

2. Return potatoes to saucepan and mash with a potato masher over very low heat until no lumps remain and potatoes are dry. Add butter and continue to mash until butter is melted.

3. Gradually stir in hot milk and beat with a wooden spoon until well blended. Season mashed potatoes with salt and pepper. Stir in salami, cheese, scallions, and garlic.