Best 8 Emerils Mashed Potatoes Recipes

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Emeril's mashed potatoes are renowned for their exquisite flavor and sumptuous texture, tantalizing the taste buds of food enthusiasts worldwide. This delectable dish has carved a niche in the culinary landscape, captivating the hearts of many with its creamy consistency, rich aroma, and perfect balance of seasonings. The culinary journey to creating this masterpiece begins with carefully selecting the finest russet potatoes, known for their fluffy interiors and starchy exteriors. These potatoes undergo a meticulous preparation process, ensuring their optimal texture and flavor. As the potatoes gently simmer in a flavorful broth infused with aromatic herbs and spices, a symphony of flavors unfolds, permeating the entire kitchen with an irresistible allure. Once cooked to perfection, the potatoes are lovingly mashed, creating a velvety puree that melts in the mouth like a cloud.

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EMERIL'S MASHED POTATOES



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These potatoes taste great alongside Garlic Lover's Pot Roast for a classic all-American meal the whole family will love. Both recipes are courtesy of chef Emeril Lagasse.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Kid-Friendly Recipes

Yield Makes 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 pounds Idaho potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
1 3/4 teaspoons coarse salt
1 stick (1/4 pound) unsalted butter, cut into pieces
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper

Steps:

  • Place potatoes and 1 teaspoon salt in a medium heavy-bottomed saucepan; add enough water to cover by 1 inch. Bring to a boil over high heat; immediately reduce to a simmer, and cook until potatoes are easily pierced with the tines of a fork, 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Drain potatoes and return to saucepan. Place over low heat and add butter. Using a potato masher, mash butter into potatoes. Add cream, remaining 3/4 teaspoon salt, and pepper. Continue to mash potatoes until smooth and well combined. Serve immediately.

ROASTED GARLIC MASHED POTATOES



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Provided by Emeril Lagasse

Categories     side-dish

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 heads garlic, split in 1/2
3 tablespoon olive oil
2 pounds potatoes, peeled and diced
1 stick butter, cubed
1/2 to 3/4 cup heavy cream
Salt and white pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
  • Place the garlic on a pie pan and drizzle with olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. Place in the oven and roast for 35 to 40 minutes, or until tender and golden brown. Remove from the oven and cool. Squeeze or remove the garlic cloves from the head and place in a small bowl. Using a fork, mash the garlic until smooth. Place the potatoes in a pot of salted water and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to a simmer and cook the potatoes until fork tender, about 12 to 15 minutes.
  • Remove the pan from the heat and drain. Place the potatoes back in the pot and return to the heat. Stir the potatoes, constantly, for 2 to 3 minutes to dehydrate the potatoes. Remove the potatoes from the heat. Add the garlic and butter. Using a hand-held masher, mash the butter and garlic into the potatoes. Add enough cream until desired texture is achieved. The potatoes should still be sort of lumpy. Season the potatoes with salt and pepper.

MASHED POTATOES



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Provided by Emeril Lagasse

Categories     side-dish

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 pounds potatoes, peeled and diced
1 stick butter, cubed
1/2 to 3/4 cup heavy cream
Salt and white pepper

Steps:

  • Place the potatoes in a pot of salted water and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to a simmer and cook the potatoes until fork tender, about 12 to 15 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat and drain. Place the potatoes back in the pot and return to the heat. Stir the potatoes, constantly, for 2 to 3 minutes to dehydrate the potatoes. Remove the potatoes from the heat. Add the butter. Using a hand-held masher, mash the butter into the potatoes. Add enough cream until desired smoothness is achieved. The potatoes should still be sort of lumpy. Season the potatoes with salt and pepper.

EMERALD MASHED POTATOES



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Make and share this Emerald Mashed Potatoes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Potato

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 large baking potatoes, peeled and cut into small chunks
1 1/2 cups low-fat milk or 1 1/2 cups soymilk
1 bunch scallion, white & light-green parts,finely sliced
3 tablespoons ghee or 3 tablespoons lightly-salted butter
salt and pepper
4 cups kale, finely shredded (or other dark leafy green)

Steps:

  • In a large pot, combine potatoes and lightly salted water to cover.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium and then cook until tender, about 25 minutes.
  • Drain well.
  • Meanwhile, in large saucepan, combine milk, scallions& kale.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer 3 minutes.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Transfer potatoes to large bowl.
  • Add butter and mash with potato masher until smooth.
  • gradually stir in hot milk mixture until combined.
  • Season with salt and freshly ground pepper to taste.
  • If desired, add 2 or 3 roasted garlic cloves with salt& pepper!

EMERIL'S BUTTERMILK MASHED POTATOES



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This basic recipe is perfect as is, but feel free to embellish it with other ingredients, such as goat cheese, grated cheddar cheese, roasted garlic, or sliced green onions. The recipe is from Emeril's new cookbook, "Emeril 20-40-60."These mashed potatoes are delicious with Emeril's Cider-Brined Turkey and Creamed Mustard Greens.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dinner Recipes     Dinner Side Dishes

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pounds Yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
Coarse salt
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, cubed
1 1/2 cups buttermilk
Freshly ground white pepper

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a pot of salted water and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook until potatoes are easily pierced with the tines of a fork, 12 to 15 minutes.
  • Add butter to potatoes and, using a handheld masher, mash butter into potatoes. Gradually add buttermilk, mashing until desired texture is achieved. Season with salt and white pepper; serve.

EMERIL'S SWEET POTATO MASH



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Although i have seen similar recipe's elsewhere, Emeril gets credit for refreshing my love of sweet potatoes. I watched him make this on Planet Green's Emeril Green.

Provided by Miss_Elaine

Categories     Low Protein

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 sweet potatoes, peeled and roughly chopped
2 quarts water
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons honey

Steps:

  • In a large pot over high heat, bring the sweet potatoes and water to a boil. Cook for 10 to 15 minutes or until the sweet potatoes are tender.
  • Drain well and return to the pot.
  • Add butter, salt and pepper to taste, cinnamon and honey and mash until all ingredients are combined.
  • Serve immediately.

SMOKED GOUDA MASHED POTATOES - EMERIL LAGASSE



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Make and share this Smoked Gouda Mashed Potatoes - Emeril Lagasse recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Cristina Barry

Categories     Potato

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 lbs idaho potatoes, peeled and cubed
6 tablespoons unsalted butter
3/4 cup heavy cream, plus more if needed
3/4 lb shredded smoked gouda cheese
salt
fresh ground white pepper

Steps:

  • Place potatoes and 1 teaspoon of salt in a saucepan and cover with cold water.
  • Bring to a boil and cook over medium heat until fork tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Drain.
  • Return the potatoes to the saucepan and add the butter, cream, and cheese.
  • Mash the potatoes, stirring to incorporate the seasonings.
  • Season with salt and freshly ground white pepper. Serve warm.

EMERIL'S BOURBON-MASHED SWEET POTATOES AND CARAMELIZED ONIONS



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Goes prefect with Recipe #232612. These sweet potatoes are so good. You can leave out the Bourbon if serving to kids--still tastes very good without the bourbon.

Provided by jody 5

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 16m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 3/4-2 lbs sweet potatoes
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup bourbon whiskey
3 tablespoons light brown sugar
2 tablespoons molasses
1/8 teaspoon salt
8 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 lbs yellow onions, peeled and thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Place potatoes on a foil lined baking sheet. Bake until tender and starting to ooze sugary syrup, about 1 hour and 15 minutes, depending on their size. Remove from the oven and let sit until cool enough to handle. Cut a slit down each potato and scoop the flesh into a large bowl. Discard the skins.
  • Add the cream, bourbon, brown sugar, molasses, and salt; beat on high speed with an electric mixer until smooth. Cover to keep warm, or gently reheat before serving.
  • Caramelized Onions:.
  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onions, reduce the heat to medium-low, and cook slowly, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and caramelized, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Remove from heat and serve hot.
  • Yield: 2 cups, 4 to 6 servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 671, Fat 34.4, SaturatedFat 21.6, Cholesterol 101.8, Sodium 212, Carbohydrate 79.7, Fiber 9.8, Sugar 33.6, Protein 6.5

Tips:

  • Use Yukon Gold or russet potatoes for a creamy and fluffy texture.
  • Peel and cut the potatoes into even-sized pieces to ensure even cooking.
  • Boil the potatoes in salted water until they are tender but not mushy.
  • Drain the potatoes well and return them to the pot over low heat to dry out any excess moisture.
  • Mash the potatoes with a potato masher or ricer until smooth and creamy.
  • Add warm milk, butter, and seasonings to the mashed potatoes and stir until well combined.
  • Serve the mashed potatoes immediately or keep them warm in a slow cooker or oven until ready to serve.

Conclusion:

Emeril's mashed potatoes are a classic side dish that is perfect for any occasion. They are creamy, fluffy, and packed with flavor. With just a few simple ingredients and a little time, you can make these delicious mashed potatoes at home. So next time you're looking for a side dish that will impress your friends and family, give Emeril's mashed potatoes a try.

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