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Ways to cook potatoes

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1/2 -1 medium potato per serve

How to boil a potato

Method

  1. Thoroughly wash the potatoes under cold water.
  2. Place the potatoes in a medium saucepan and cover with water. Heat saucepan over medium-high heat until water is boiling.
  3. Boil the potatoes for 20 minutes or until soft in the middle.
  4. Remove the potatoes from the water and serve.


How to make mashed potatoes

Method

  1. Peel the white or sweet potatoes and chop into 2cm cubes.
  2. Add potatoes to a saucepan and cover with water. Bring water to the boil over medium-high heat. Boil the potatoes for 15 minutes, or until the potatoes are soft.
  3. Once cooked, drain potatoes using a colander or sieve.
  4. Place potatoes in a bowl. Add 1 tablespoon butter and 1 tablespoon milk. Mash with a potato masher or fork until soft and fluffy. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Serve with roughly chopped chives on top.