Purè di patate cremoso

Ingredienti

• 2 pounds Yukon gold potatoes (peeled and cut into large chunks)
• ½ cup unsalted butter
• ¾ cup half-and-half
• 2 teaspoons kosher salt
• ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Preparazione

1. 1

   Put the potatoes in a large pot and cover with cold water.

2. 2

   Bring to a boil and cook until the potatoes are very tender.

3. 3

   Meanwhile, heat the butter and half-and-half in a small saucepan over low heat.

4. 4

   Drain the potatoes and return to the pot. Mash up the potatoes a little with a potato masher. Add the melted butter mixture a little at a time and use the potato masher to combine. Once it has all been added, use a wooden spoon or spatula to give it a few stirs to combine completely. Stir in the salt and pepper and stir to combine. Serve immediately.