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Purée de Pommes de Terre à l'Ail

Name: Purée de Pommes de Terre à l'Ail
Total time: 58 min
Yield: about 1.2 litres, 6 servings
Cuisine: French
Ingredients: 2 heads garlic (about 30 cloves); 60 g unsalted butter; 2 tbsp all-purpose flour; 240 ml whole milk, heated; ¼ tsp salt; 1 pinch white pepper; 1.1 kg floury baking potatoes; 60 g unsalted butter; salt and pepper, to taste; 4 tbsp heavy cream; 15 g flat-leaf parsley, minced

Riced, buttery mashed potatoes finished with a sauce of two whole heads of garlic, blanched and stewed soft in butter, then sieved in with cream and parsley, so the garlic is sweet and mellow rather than sharp.

Yieldabout 1.2 litres, 6 servings
Hands-on35 min
Total58 min
Difficulty

Ingredients

Garlic sauce

2 headsgarlic (about 30 cloves)
60 gunsalted butter
2 tbspall-purpose flour
240 mlwhole milk, heated
¼ tspsalt
1 pinchwhite pepper

Potatoes

1.1 kgfloury baking potatoes
60 gunsalted butter
to tastesalt and pepper
4 tbspheavy cream
15 gflat-leaf parsley, minced

Diet

Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)

Contains

Gluten
Dairy
Wheat
Nightshades (any)
Potato (white)
Onion family (any)
Garlic
Parsley
Black and white pepper
Lactose
FODMAPs (any)

Taste

Sweet
Salty
Umami / savory
Richness / fat
Herbal / fresh
Aromatic spice

Texture

Creamy

Equipment

Stovetop

Season

Fall
Winter

Occasion

Entertaining
Holiday

Effort

20–45 min active
30–60 min total
Difficulty 2
Kid-friendly

Nutrition

Calories: moderate
Protein: moderate
Carbs: high
Fat: moderate
Fiber: high
Sodium: low

Budget

Budget: low

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Ingredients

Garlic sauce

Potatoes

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