Though butter and milk are common additions to mashed potatoes, our favorite recipe uses olive oil and Manchego cheese to achieve its silky texture and richness. Chefs and home cooks love garlic in ...

Not only are these mashed potatoes incredibly easy to prepare, but they’re also flawless every time. You cannot fail with this recipe. The satiny spuds are rich but not too thick, never too thin, and ...

Alex Raij's rustic reimagination of standard mashed potatoes forgoes the dairy for a hearty blend of pancetta and serrano ham plus sweet smoked paprika. This recipe's distinctive smoky flavor is ...

A holiday meal without mashed potatoes is like Santa Claus without a beard. It's obvious something's missing. "Potatoes, in general, are a beloved vegetable. When they're on the holiday table, they ...

For more Thanksgiving recipes, tips, menus, and inspiration, head to our 2025 Thanksgiving Hub. A good garlic mashed potato recipe can upstage even the flashiest of mains. Adding just a few cloves of ...