GARLIC MASHED POTATOES
Serves 4
8 medium potatoes·
a massive amount of garlic (if tolerant)
1 to 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
½ tablespoon truffle oil *optiona
Sea salt and ground black pepper to taste
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and garlic and cook until very tender, about 10 minutes. Reserve 1/4 cup of the cooking liquid and then drain well and transfer to a food processor. Add oil and reserved water, 1 tablespoon at a time, and puree until smooth (or mash with a potato masher). Season with salt and pepper and herbs to serve.