Perfect to keep on hand for quick meals and easy dinners, instant mashed potatoes go way beyond being a basic side dish.

Mashed potatoes rank among the most straightforward side dishes to prepare, yet countless home cooks find themselves battling to achieve that perfect balance of lightness, creaminess, and robust ...

Not only are these mashed potatoes incredibly easy to prepare, but they’re also flawless every time. You cannot fail with this recipe. The satiny spuds are rich but not too thick, never too thin, and ...

Mashed potatoes are always a crowd-pleaser. Whether they’re a side on your holiday table or an addition to your weeknight dinner menu, these mashed potato recipes are a hearty and comforting staple.

A holiday meal without mashed potatoes is like Santa Claus without a beard. It's obvious something's missing. "Potatoes, in general, are a beloved vegetable. When they're on the holiday table, they ...

Though butter and milk are common additions to mashed potatoes, our favorite recipe uses olive oil and Manchego cheese to achieve its silky texture and richness. Chefs and home cooks love garlic in ...

It didn't take long until we landed on mashed potatoes, but it took me a while longer to decide on the main event (I went ...

From New York Times Cooking: The simple act of browning butter takes this holiday mainstay from simple to superb in a matter of minutes. Russet potatoes are the perfect blank canvas for the toasty, ...