Mashed Red Potatoes Recipe

The below recipe incorporates the Christmas colors of red and green and makes a great side dish. Visit our Christmas Symbols page to learn more about the symbolism and meaning of red and green at Christmas.

Ingredients:

2 lbs. red potatoes
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup milk
1/4 t. salt
1 T. parsley

Directions:

1. Wash potatoes (leave on the skin), cut in quarters and boil until tender (about 30 minutes).

2. Drain potatoes, and use electric mixer to blend in butter, milk and salt (adjust if necessary to obtain proper consistency).

3. Top with parsley.

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