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estimating mashed potato

jackyann · 2015-02-14 08:02:46

I am sure that there are some OS people here who know! Community get-together this evening - I have been given a large dish (about 30cms square & 15 deep) to "slightly over-fill" with mashed potato (ooh, we know how to do Valentines!). I am thinking that I will peel & quarter enough potatoes to fill this dish one-&-a-half…

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VfM4meplse Posts: 34,269 Forumite

17 February 2015 at 4:34AM

McpPsl wrote: »

You could easily turn any leftovers into Cheesy Leftover Mashed Potato Muffins from Just a Taste.

Genius idea, so simple! Looks lovely and might encourage me to buy potatoes occasionally.

jackyann wrote: »

Thanks so much all!

I did do about 200g per person, so about 5kg., mashed with 125g butter & 450ml milk.

No cream? :eek: But at least you didn't use marg

If you're going to indulge in mash, gotta make it a total treat.

Value-for-money-for-me-puhleeze!

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