tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12761051.post113269815190004381..comments2023-10-29T03:28:09.527-04:00Comments on EAT WITH ME: Tips for the Perfect Mashed PotatotesScottE.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02346813251871182513noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12761051.post-1132718523166748032005-11-22T23:02:00.000-05:002005-11-22T23:02:00.000-05:00I do it the Ina Garten way, using waxy potatoes an...I do it the Ina Garten way, using waxy potatoes and dumping them in a standing mixer with a paddle attachment. It doesn't have that fluffiness that a baking potato would have but it does have a pleasing creaminess.DC Food Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11428554295599199941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12761051.post-1132712872604600152005-11-22T21:27:00.000-05:002005-11-22T21:27:00.000-05:00That is an interesting tool. I've never seen some...That is an interesting tool. I've never seen something like that for potatoes. I use either a masher, sometimes a ricer (which for me, makes the best smooth, creamy potatoes) or the handheld blender for medium batches or the stand mixer for large batches (THANKSGIVING).ScottE.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02346813251871182513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12761051.post-1132712566467809022005-11-22T21:22:00.000-05:002005-11-22T21:22:00.000-05:00Everyone in my family uses an Irish potato masher-...Everyone in my family uses an Irish potato masher- it's tradition. The Vermont Bowl Company sells them:<BR/>http://owgd3.onewebgroup.net/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=Vtbowl&Product_Code=KIT_Potato_Masher<BR/>The masher works on any number of hard vegetables- you can whip up some carrots, turnips, sweet potatoes, anything at all. It's great if you (like me) like your potatoes fluffy, but with a bit of texture left in them.<BR/>MCBAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com