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Tips Under 60 Seconds –Flavorful Mashed Potatoes

Stop making bland mashed potatoes. 🥔

Here’s the secret: infuse your milk before mashing.

Warm milk (or heavy cream) with butter, garlic cloves, salt, pepper, thyme, parsley, and any herbs you love.

Let it steep, strain it over your cooked potatoes, and mash it smooth.

Adjust seasoning, add more butter if you’re living right.

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