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Cairycat

(1,854 posts)
21. Mashed
Sat Feb 7, 2026, 12:38 PM
Saturday

my son makes the best buttermilk mashed potatoes, good with butter or gravy, although the ultimate would be topped with my late mom's pot roast gravy.

that said, pretty much all forms of potatoes are yummy, this thread is making me hungry!

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New potatoes boiled and then mixed with butter and chives. applegrove Saturday #1
Thank you very much applegrove. That sounds wonderful debm55 Saturday #5
Ha! Mashed, smashed, gravied. Polly Hennessey Saturday #2
Thank you very much, Polly Hennessey. Thant sounds great. debm55 Saturday #7
Potato pancake sprinkled with a little powdered sugar Endlessmike56 Saturday #3
Oh , That sounds very good. Thank you Endlessmike56 debm55 Saturday #9
Oven-roasted. Aristus Saturday #4
Yummy, Thank you very much, Aristus. debm55 Saturday #10
Buried in rich soil, with rain and sunshine 🌞. Emile Saturday #6
Thank you very much for sharing with us, Emile. debm55 Saturday #12
I just play with my food, deb. True Dough Saturday #8
HAHAHAHHAHA. That's funny. Thank you True Dough. debm55 Saturday #13
Fondant-ed. My wife and I have recently discovered fondant potato' Mark.b2 Saturday #11
Interesting, Thank you very much, Mark.b2. debm55 Saturday #14
Here's the recipe I have bookmarked: Mark.b2 Saturday #15
Thank you very much for giving us the link. I am going to try them. debm55 Saturday #16
Not even close gab13by13 Saturday #17
Thank you very much , gab13by13. That was my secong choice, I like with applesause and/sour cream.YUMMY debm55 Saturday #18
HAHAHAHAHA justaprogressive Saturday #19
HAHAHAHAHAha. Thank you so much for sharing with us.justaprogressive. debm55 Saturday #22
A Hasselback potatoe gladium et scutum Saturday #20
Thank you very much for sharing with us, gladium et scutum. debm55 Saturday #23
Mashed Cairycat Saturday #21
Thank you for sharing, Cairycat. Those mashed sound wonderful. debm55 Saturday #24
I'd be sweet potato fries Alpeduez21 Saturday #25
Be prepared to be drove around in a Rolls Royce? chouchou Saturday #26
HAHAHAHAHAHHAH. Thank you very much for sharing, chouchou. debm55 Saturday #32
I'd guess a lot of people here are already baked. underpants Saturday #27
Oh you, thank you for sharing the funny, underpants. debm55 Saturday #33
I'll just go the naturally-sprouted route Zambero Saturday #28
HAHAHHAHHHAH. Thank you Zambero for the funny. debm55 Saturday #34
Baked & slathered in yummy butter SheltieLover Saturday #29
Thank you very much for sharing SheltieLover. That sounds wonderful. debm55 Saturday #37
As a human, I occasionally enjoy being slightly baked, ever since they legalized it unblock Saturday #30
HAHHAHAHHHAH. Thank you for the funny, Unblock. debm55 Saturday #35
Potatoes are so versatile. pandr32 Saturday #31
Thank you so much, pandr32. Your choices sound delicious. debm55 Saturday #36
As I've been "baked" most of my adult life,... Wuddles440 Saturday #38
That's funny, Thank you for sharing. Wuddles440 debm55 Saturday #39
Baked! arkielib Saturday #40
Thank you very much for sharing with us, arkielib debm55 Saturday #41
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