Momma's Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 2 1/2 pounds russet potatoes, peeled and cubed
• 1/4 teaspoon lemon juice (optional)
• 1 egg white
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1/2 cup half-and-half cream
• salt and black pepper to taste

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 55 mins


• place potatoes and lemon juice in a large saucepan, and add enough water to cover. bring to a boil over medium-high heat, and cook until tender, about 15 minutes.
• drain water from potatoes, and use a potato masher to mash. stir in egg white and butter, and gradually mix in the half-and-half using the masher. use more or less cream to reach your desired consistency. season with salt and pepper to taste.