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There’s no need to slave away making mashed potatoes at the last minute, not when this creamy, comforting potato side dish is so handy to prepare well in advance. 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This is such a great and practical recipe to make for family dinners, especially when you have several dishes to prepare and don\u2019t want to be mashing potatoes at the last minute. I reduced the recipe to make 4 generous servings. My potatoes were a bit dry so I added about 2 tablespoons of milk. <\/p>","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2010-11-17","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"scrapo"},"reviewBody":"Super Good! Surprised how creamy they stayed being made ahead and put in the fridge. 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Delicious flavor, wonderful with gravy!<\/p>","CommentId":2,"DateRated":"12\/05\/2014 16:25","GUID":"82166A8BD0C8440D9C04CD8064E1A9F7","MemberId":544392,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"gunslinger","SubmittedDate":"12\/05\/2014 16:25"},{"Comment":"

This recipe finds it's way to my table time after time!!<\/p>","CommentId":3,"DateRated":"","GUID":"F9FC7E05D0CE412495320E19D1A0C40B","MemberId":819663,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"zookeeperk","SubmittedDate":"04\/21\/2014 09:26"},{"Comment":"

My family loves these potatoes! I make them often for holidays and it is so great to make them the night before and just heat the next day!<\/p>","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"","GUID":"0cc25f276c60415880a458ffb79bdbe6","MemberId":7368436,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"GoVikes28","SubmittedDate":"04\/01\/2014 22:36"},{"Comment":"

These potatoes are awesome. My family and I love them. I like that you can make them the day before and just heat in oven.<\/p>","CommentId":5,"DateRated":"11\/15\/2012 17:19","GUID":"5e08103a44874184a81bffcac04d5e0c","MemberId":1646322,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"nandarcook","SubmittedDate":"11\/15\/2012 17:19"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":6,"DateRated":"06\/28\/2011 18:22","GUID":"081b6e9bd68a4a9abf4ca4797e4b05d6","MemberId":5786598,"Rating":4,"ScreenName":"JessT2003","SubmittedDate":"06\/28\/2011 18:22"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":7,"DateRated":"04\/23\/2011 22:38","GUID":"113e2b2258374da591ed7e9fb703dfbe","MemberId":1570661,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"budgick","SubmittedDate":"04\/23\/2011 22:38"},{"Comment":"

I've been making these delicious mashed potatoes for years. Not only are they yummy, but you are not mashing potatoes while your guests wait.<\/p>","CommentId":8,"DateRated":"11\/24\/2010 18:41","GUID":"6C10A64F4DA645099156949856A64391","MemberId":1474421,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"marciaoakley","SubmittedDate":"11\/24\/2010 18:41"},{"Comment":"

Super Good! Surprised how creamy they stayed being made ahead and put in the fridge. Omited the onion (due to family members not liking onion) and used garlic salt instead of regular table salt.<\/p>","CommentId":9,"DateRated":"11\/17\/2010 21:24","GUID":"c527bfbcfeb645bb978da0c3e023c2ea","MemberId":2908723,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"scrapo","SubmittedDate":"11\/17\/2010 21:24"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":10,"DateRated":"03\/29\/2010 12:38","GUID":"baf5b60c48fc4ebeb5cd2a62e86d5531","MemberId":1507129,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"kimfickes","SubmittedDate":"03\/29\/2010 12:38"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":11,"DateRated":"10\/09\/2009 18:30","GUID":"84a4a74645234cd29d978c0286f9a45d","MemberId":4491437,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"GornishCook","SubmittedDate":"10\/09\/2009 18:30"},{"Comment":"

Can you Freeze these potatoes?<\/p>","CommentId":12,"DateRated":"","GUID":"b191f0b7934c45f4b2c07a598f9ba9b7","MemberId":3467486,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"laurarabe","SubmittedDate":"02\/01\/2009 10:30"},{"Comment":"

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I've made potatoes similer to these for several years and that's what I take to all the family get togethers. 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