Foolproof Traditional Mashed Potatoes

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This is a recipe for simple, tasty, perfect and traditional mashed potatoes. i found that i always made potatoes and had to eyeball ingredients and keep tasting and tasting to get perfect results. this recipe is about as perfect as i could find. my family really likes traditional potatoes...no garlic, etc. this is the one for us. hope you like it too.

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Steps

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Place potatoes in a saucepan and cover with water.

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Cover and bring to a boil.

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Cook for 20-25 minutes or until very tender.

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Drain well.

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Add milk , butter , salt and pepper.

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Mash until light and fluffy.

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Ingredients

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russet potatoes, milk, butter, salt, pepper