DILLY MASHED POTATOES
Simply in Season by Mary Beth Lind, Cathleen Hockman-Wert
The ultimate in creamy winter comfort food with a sunny color. Serves 6
• 5 large potatoes (chopped) • 4 large carrots (thinly sliced) Boil together until soft. Drain, mash, and set aside.
• 2 tablespoons butter • 1/4 cup / 60 ml green onions (thinly sliced) • 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh dill (chopped; or 1 teaspoon dried) Melt butter in frypan and lightly saute onions and dill. Add to potatoes.
• 1/2 cup / 125 ml plain yogurt or sour cream • 1/2 teaspoon salt • 1/4 teaspoon pepper Stir into potatoes. Mix well and transfer to a greased 2 1/2-quart / 2.5-L casserole dish.
• 1/2 cup / 125 ml cheddar cheese (shredded; optional) Sprinkle on top. Bake uncovered at 350F / 180C for 30 minutes. May be frozen before baking. If baking from frozen, bake 1 hour covered, then 20 minutes uncovered.
Catherine Klassen, Landmark, Manitoba
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