
Silky, buttery mashed potatoes infused with roasted and simmered garlic for a mellow, fragrant garlic flavor—perfectly smooth but with a little texture.
3 lb Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1½-inch chunks
8 clove Garlic cloves, peeled
4 tbsp Unsalted butter, cut into pieces
1 cup Heavy cream, warmed
½ cup Whole milk, warmed
¼ cup Sour cream
2 tsp Kosher salt
1 tsp Freshly ground black pepper
2 tbsp Fresh chives, finely chopped, for garnish

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