Oprah's classic potatoes

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityMeasureIngredient
2½poundsRed potatoes
2½poundsIdaho Potatoes
1¼cupButter
1¼cupCreamy pureed horseradish
1½cupHeavy cream
2½teaspoonKosher salt
1½teaspoonGround black pepper

Directions

Wash potatoes well, leaving the skin on. Cut potatoes in half lengthwise. Place in kettle and fill with water to cover Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are very tender. Drain all water add butter while potatoes are hot. Begin to hand mash. Add horseradish, cream. salt and pepper. Mash well until creamy but slightly lumpy.

Makes 6 to 8 servings or approximately 10-12 cups) From the files of Al Rice, North Pole Alaska. Feb 1994