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Mashed Potatoes
Total time65 min
Prep20 min
Cook45 min
Yield4 servings
DifficultyMedium
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Mains

ChefLoubna Fawaz

Mashed Potatoes

Mashed potatoes with minced meat in a proper homemade recipe! Despite how simple it is, this dish is very tasty, filling, and best of all, very easy to make.

Mashed potatoes ... one of those old, easy recipes that often saves us after a long workday when we don't have the energy to cook ... give it a try

Ingredients

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  • Potatoes
  • Minced meat
  • Vegetable oil
  • Finely chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup water
  • Salt
  • White pepper
  • Black pepper
  • A pinch of chili powder
  • A pinch of cumin

Method

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  1. Peel the potatoes, wash them well, then finely chop them very finely
  2. Place the chopped potatoes in a pot over heat with a little vegetable oil and stir a bit until softened
  3. In a pan, stir the minced meat until its color changes and its water dries out, then add it over the potatoes and stir
  4. Add the water, cover the pot, and leave it over low heat until the potatoes are half cooked
  5. At this stage, add the salt and spices, stir, and leave the mashed potatoes over low heat until fully cooked
  6. Serve with vegetables or salad
  7. Also from our delicious potato recipes, here is Potato Salad

Recipe tags

MainsInternationalDairy freeGluten freeNut freeMediumLong cook

Notes and serving ideas

  • Potato Salad

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Loubna Fawaz

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