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Absolute Best Mashed Potatoes

By Linda Sedlak • Mashed Potatoes • Cuisine?
4.34 Prep: 15m Cook: 20m
Ingredients:
  • 1 cup water
  • 6 large firm russet potatoes, scrubbed
  • 1 pint heavy cream at room temperature
  • ½ cup unsalted butter at room temperature
  • 2 tablespoons dry instant mashed potato flakes, or as needed
  • salt and ground white pepper to taste
Created: Sep 23, 2025 Updated: Sep 23, 2025