Mashed potatoes are a classic side dish that can be enjoyed with a variety of main courses. This recipe for mashed potatoes with rosemary and leeks adds a unique and flavorful twist to the traditional dish. The combination of earthy rosemary and sweet leeks creates a delicious and aromatic side dish that is sure to impress your family and friends.
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MASHED POTATOES WITH LEEKS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories side-dish
Time 50m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Put the potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with cold water by 1 inch. Season generously with salt and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium low and simmer until the potatoes are very tender but not falling apart, about 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile, melt 4 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the leeks, thyme and rosemary. Cook, stirring, until the leeks soften, 12 to 15 minutes; season with salt and pepper and set aside.
- Drain the potatoes and return to the pot over low heat; cook until any excess water evaporates, about 2 minutes. Add the remaining 1½ sticks butter, reserving 1 tablespoon for topping, and mash with a potato masher until smooth and the butter has melted. Gradually mash in ½ cup milk and ½ teaspoon salt until creamy, adding up to ¼ cup more milk as needed. Season with salt and pepper and stir in the cooked leeks.
- Transfer the potatoes to a bowl; top with the remaining butter before serving.
MASHED POTATOES WITH ROSEMARY AND LEEKS
Make and share this Mashed Potatoes With Rosemary and Leeks recipe from Food.com.
Provided by threeovens
Categories Potato
Time 40m
Yield 6 portions, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cook potato cubes in boiling water for 15 to 20 minutes until tender. Drain and return to pot and cover.
- Heat oil in a 2 quart saucepan and lightly brown the leeks and garlic. Add fresh rosemary and continue to cook 2 minutes. Add wine or chicken broth. Using and electric mixer, mix in potatoes. Slowly add sour cream and milk. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Note: potatoes can be mashed manually, then stirred in by hand, as well as the sour cream and milk.
POTATOES WITH LEEKS AND ROSEMARY
Make and share this Potatoes With Leeks and Rosemary recipe from Food.com.
Provided by jovigirl
Categories Potato
Time 40m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a wok, heat olive oil and butter over medium-high heat until hot, swirling to coat sides of pan. Add potatoes and leek and cook, stirring and turning potato slices until hey turn translucent, 6 to 8 minutes.
- Add chicken broth, wine, rosemary, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and cook until potatoes are tender, 20 to 25 minutes.
- Uncover and cook, stirring occasionally, until most of liquid is absorbed, about 4 minutes.
LEEK MASHED POTATOES
Steps:
- Peel the potatoes and cut them into 1-inch pieces. Put them into a large pot of cold water. Add a big pinch of salt and put the pot over high heat. When it comes to a boil, cook until the potatoes are just cooked through, about 20 minutes.
- While the potatoes are cooking, slice the leeks into small pieces and thoroughly wash to remove any dirt. Put a medium skillet over medium-low heat and add 2 tablespoons butter. When the butter is melted, add the leeks and season with salt and pepper. Cook the leeks until they are very soft, being careful not to let them color or burn, about 20 minutes.
- Drain the potatoes in a colander. Then put the potatoes back into the pot and let the potatoes dry out a bit while you finish the leeks.
- In a small pot over low heat, add the milk, the remaining 4 tablespoons butter, garlic and thyme and warm it up. Strain the garlic and thyme from the warm milk and stir the milk into the potatoes using a wooden spoon. Mash with a potato masher, breaking up the big lumps. Stir in the melted leeks, taste and season with salt and pepper. Reserve 2 cups for another use if desired, such as the Round 2 Recipe Thanksgiving Pie. Cover the rest and keep warm until ready to serve.
BACON ROSEMARY MASHED POTATOES
Creamy mashed potatoes are enhanced with the rich flavors of bacon, onion, rosemary, and garlic.
Provided by chocosaur
Categories Side Dish Potato Side Dish Recipes Mashed Potato Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place the cubed potatoes in a pot with enough salted water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook until tender, about 30 minutes; drain. Add butter to drained potatoes to melt; set aside.
- While the potatoes are cooking, place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until very crisp, about 5 minutes. Remove bacon to paper towels to drain; allow to cool and crumble. Leave 2 tablespoons bacon drippings in skillet and return it to the heat.
- Cook the onion and garlic in the bacon drippings until tender, about 4 minutes. Stir in the rosemary and cook for 1 minute more.
- Mash the potatoes with the melted butter. Mix in the crumbled bacon, the onion mixture, and milk; season with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 199.6 calories, Carbohydrate 21.6 g, Cholesterol 28.6 mg, Fat 10.7 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 457.9 mg, Sugar 2.3 g
MASHED POTATOES AND LEEKS WITH THYME
Categories Potato Side Bake Thanksgiving Vegetarian Leek Chill Thyme Simmer Gourmet
Yield Serves 8
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In an 8-quart kettle combine potatoes with cold water to cover by 2 inches. Bring water to a boil and simmer potatoes until tender, 35 to 45 minutes.
- While potatoes are cooking, in a heavy skillet cook leeks in 4 tablespoons butter over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until softened. Stir in thyme and salt and pepper to taste.
- Drain potatoes in a colander and return to kettle. Dry potatoes over low heat, shaking kettle,1 minute. Cool potatoes just until they can be handled and peel. While potatoes are still warm, force through a ricer into a large bowl. In a small saucepan heat milk and cream until mixture just comes to a boil. Stir leeks and milk mixture into potatoes and season with salt and pepper. Spread potato mixture in a buttered 4-quart shallow baking dish. Chill potato mixture, covered, 1 day.
- Preheat oven to 350° F.
- Dot potato mixture with remaining 2 tablespoons butter and bake, covered with foil, in middle of oven until heated through and butter is melted, about 15 minutes.
ROSEMARY MASHED POTATOES
"In these special-occasion mashed potatoes, I use whipping cream instead of milk. I must admit that I was a little shocked when a good friend suggested this, but have to agree that it certainly makes ordinary mashed potatoes taste exceptional."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place potatoes in a Dutch oven; add 1 teaspoon salt. Cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain., Place potatoes in a large bowl. Add the cream, butter, rosemary, nutmeg, pepper and remaining salt; mash until desired consistency.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 342mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
PARMESAN-ROSEMARY MASHED POTATOES
I think mashed potatoes are a little bland-so I came up with my own version, adding cheese, garlic and rosemary. - Dawn Miller, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 40m
Yield 12 servings (3/4 cup each).
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place potatoes in a Dutch oven; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes or until tender. , Drain; return to pan. Mash potatoes, gradually adding butter, mayonnaise, garlic, rosemary, salt, pepper and enough milk to reach desired consistency. Stir in cheese.
Nutrition Facts :
LEEK AND GARLIC MASHED POTATOES
Mashed potatoes become even more mouth watering with the addition of whipping cream garlic and leek.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 45m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In 3-quart saucepan, place potatoes, leek, garlic, salt and broth. Cover and heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer covered 20 to 25 minutes or until tender (do not drain). Mash potato mixture with potato masher or electric mixer on low speed.
- In 1-quart saucepan, heat 1/4 cup whipping cream and the butter over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until butter is melted. Add cream mixture to potato mixture; continue mashing until potatoes are light and fluffy. Add additional heated whipping cream for desired consistency. Stir in chives.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 300 mg, Sugar 1 g, TransFat 0 g
MASHED POTATOES WITH LEEKS AND SOUR CREAM
Categories Potato Side Sauté Wheat/Gluten-Free Leek Sour Cream Bon Appétit
Yield Serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add leeks; sauté until just beginning to color, about 15 minutes. Add potatoes and water. Season with salt. Increase heat to high; bring to boil. Cover; boil until potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes. Uncover; boil until almost all liquid evaporates, about 5 minutes.
- Mash potatoes coarsely; mix in sour cream. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 2 hours ahead. Cover; let stand at room temperature. Rewarm over low heat, stirring.) Transfer to large bowl.
Tips:
- For the best results, use Yukon Gold or russet potatoes. These potatoes have a high starch content, which makes them creamy and smooth when mashed.
- Peel and cut the potatoes into even-sized pieces. This will help them cook evenly.
- Bring the potatoes to a boil in salted water. Once the water is boiling, reduce the heat to low and simmer the potatoes until they are tender. This should take about 15-20 minutes.
- Drain the potatoes and return them to the pot. Add the milk, butter, sour cream, and salt and pepper to taste. Mash the potatoes until they are smooth and creamy.
- Add the rosemary and leeks and stir to combine. Serve immediately.
Conclusion:
These mashed potatoes with rosemary and leeks are a delicious and easy side dish that can be served with a variety of meals. They are creamy and flavorful, with a hint of rosemary and leeks. Whether you are looking for a classic comfort food or a more elegant side dish, these mashed potatoes are sure to please.
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