How Do You Make Microwave Mashed Potatoes?
There are several brands of instant mashed potatoes on the market but few really taste like real homemade mashed potatoes. There are also a couple of recipes for microwave mashed potatoes. The only problem with these recipes is that you will inevitably end up burning your fingers trying to peel them when they are piping hot. This is a great recipe for real homemade microwave mashed potatoes. Wash the potatoes. Peel the potatoes, and rinse to make sure they are clean. Cut potatoes into about 1 inch cubes, and place in large microwave safe bowl. Fill the bowl with cubed potatoes in it, until they are covered. Make sure not to over fill the bowl. You can use water or a can of chicken broth although, if you are making allot of potatoes you may need more than one can of chicken broth. You can also opt to use one can of chicken broth and add water as needed. Microwave for about 10 minutes. Then pierce the potatoes with a fork to see if they are done. They should fall apart easily, and have n