Craving for KFC mashed potato? You can do it yourself with this simple recipe.
【The Mashed Potato】
Ingredients: 125ml heavy cream, 75g unsalted butter, 185ml full-fat milk, 1.5kg starchy potatoes, 1 tbsp salt, freshly ground black pepper, salt to taste
Instructions:
Step 1: Peel and cut potatoes into cubes.
Step 2: Place all potatoes into a pot of water, the water level should be around 5cm above the cubed potatoes.
Step 3: Add 1 tbsp of salt into the water, boil the water for 15 minutes until the potatoes are soft.
Step 4: After 15 minutes, drain the potatoes in the colander to steam dry for 3 minutes.
Step 5: Use a potato ricer or masher with holes to pass the potatoes.
Step 6: Melt butter in a saucepan and add cream and milk inside. Heat until it simmers. Do not let it boil.
Step 7: Pour over the potatoes and mix the mixture well.
The mashed potatoes are ready!
【The Gravy】
You can make the gravy in 4 minutes. And here is all you need to make the gravy: 1 chicken stock cube, 1 beef stock cube, 4 tbsp all-purpose flour, 0.5 tbsp onion or garlic powder, 565ml boiling water, 60g unsalted butter, 1/4 ground black pepper, salt (if needed).
Step 1: Crumble chicken and beef stock cubes and dissolve in boiling water. Mix them well.
Step 2: Melt butter over medium heat and mix in flour, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
Step 3: Pour stock water gradually while whisking.
Step 4: Stir 1.5 - 2 minutes to thicken the gravy.
Step 5: Taste and add more salt or pepper if needed.
Recipe source from 【recipetineats】
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