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Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients
  

  • 4 lbs potatoes russet or yukon gold
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1/3 cup cup salted butter meleteda
  • 1 cup milk or cream
  • salt to taste

Instructions
 

  • Peel and quarter potatoes, place in a pot of col salted water.
  • add cloves of garlic is using & bring it to a boil, cook uncovered 15 mn or until fork-tender. Drain well
  • heat milk on the stove top or in the microwave until warm.
  • add butter to the potatoes and begin mashing. Pour in heated milk alittle at a time while using a potato masher to reach desired consitancy.
  • season with salt and pepper serve hot.