Spicy Mashed Potatoes Recipes

BEST MASHED POTATOES RECIPE

Steps:

• Set out the cold ingredients to bring to room temperature. Set a large pot of cold water on the stovetop. Peel the potatoes and cut into 1-inch cubes. Add them to the cold water immediately so they do not brown. Add the garlic and 1 tablespoon salt to the water and bring to a boil. Once boiling, lower the heat and simmer for 10-14 minutes, until you can easily cut the potatoes with a butter knife.
• Drain the potatoes and immediately mash. Do this with a potato masher, or by placing them in the bowl of an electric mixer and beating. Mash the potatoes until almost completely smooth. Do not over-mash.
• Place the butter and half & half in a microwave-safe bowl and warm so that the butter melts into the half & half.
• Once the potatoes are mashed, add the butter mixture to the potatoes and mix to incorporate. Then mix in the cheese and salt and pepper to taste. Serve the hot fluffy mashed potatoes as-is or bake. (Baking makes them even better!)
• Baking instructions: For a crispy top, preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Scoop the mashed potatoes into a large sauté pan. Sprinkle with an additional 1/2 cup shredded fontina cheese, and bake for 20 minutes. Once out of the oven sprinkle with chopped chive and serve warm.

SPICY MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place the potatoes in a small saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender. Drain. , In a small bowl, mash potatoes with milk. Beat in the goat cheese, cilantro, onion, jalapeno and garlic. , Spoon into a 2-cup baking dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15-20 minutes until heated through.

SPICY MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a pot with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil; cook until tender, about 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, combine cilantro and jalapeno in a food processor. Process until finely chopped, about 30 seconds. Add sour cream and cream cheese. Blend for another 30 seconds.
• Drain potatoes and transfer to a bowl. Mash with a potato masher. Beat in jalapeno mixture and butter. Season with salt.

SPICY MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Partially peel the potatoes and then cut in half.
• Boil potatoes in slightly salted water until cooked.
• Drain potatoes and blend to desired consistency with a mixer or potato masher.
• Return to a burner on low and add red pepper, garlic, milk, butter and garlic salt. mix well.
• Add more milk if necessary.

SMOKEY SPICY MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Put the potatoes in a medium pot, cover with cold water and add 2 tablespoons salt. Bring just to a simmer and cook the potatoes, uncovered, until tender, about 45 minutes. Drain.
• Peel the potatoes and return them to the pot (if desired, pass them through a ricer or food mill after peeling). Mash the potatoes with the milk and butter using a fork or potato masher. Stir in the chopped chipotles, 2 teaspoons salt and freshly ground pepper to taste.
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LAO NAI YANG YU (CHINESE SPICY MASHED POTATOES)

Steps:

• Peel potatoes, and dice into 1-inch cubes.
• Boil potatoes in water for 10 minutes or until done. Drain water.
• Mash potatoes briefly with a hand masher--there should still be a lot of large lumps.
• Heat empty wok over highest heat until you can see heat rise from the surface.
• Add peanut oil and swirl in wok for a moment until heated.
• Add garlic cloves and chilies and toss in oil for a moment until fragrant. If the garlic starts to brown before you get the other ingredients added, move off heat for a moment.
• Add green onions, fennel, chili paste, and salt and stir-fry for a moment until ingredients are fully combined and green onion is wilted. (The fennel of Yunnan has only leafy green parts, no bulb, so it resembles dillweed.).
• Add potatoes, stir-fry until ingredients are thoroughly combined and potatoes are heated through.
• Serves 4 as part of a Chinese meal (a couple of meat dishes, a green vegetable, lao nai potatoes, a soup, and white rice).