Side dishes

Mashed Potato Swirls

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Mashed Potato Swirls

Ingredients

  • Potatoes, suitable for mashing
  • Butter
  • Milk
  • Seasoning
  • Grated cheese, optional
  • Freshly chopped parsley, optional

Method

1

Boil the potatoes in a pan until cooked, drain. Leave in the pan with the lid on for a minute or two. Add butter and seasoning to taste and enough milk to mash to a soft but stiff consistency. If using grated cheese, stir in at this stage. Also, if using, finally add the chopped parsley.

2

Place the potato mixture in a piping bag and pipe in swirls onto a greased baking sheet.

3

Ten minutes before you are ready to serve, bake in the oven at about 180°C. until nicely browned.