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Default Perfect Mashed Potatoes

cybercat wrote:
> "Ophelia" > wrote
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>> When you have them so rarely I think you appreciate and enjoy them
>> far more then if you have them every week) I love mashed potatoes
>> but like you, they are a rare treat

>
> I think you're right about the enjoyment factor. And, the main reason
> I have them so seldomly is because they are one of the foods I love
> so much, I toss moderation to the wind! Plain boiled russets are the
> same, with just a bit of butter and salt and pepper. Now, the only
> time my husband and I have potatoes is when we split a baked one.
> Instant portion control!


Indeed)))))