What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes, 4 lb$0.99/lb typical | 4 lb | $3.96Typical price | |
| Heavy cream, 17 oz$0.22/oz typical | 17 oz | $3.65Typical price | |
| Butter, 1.5 oz$0.40/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.60Typical price | |
| Mint, a little$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.19Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $9.63 | ||
Swaps
- Swap potatoes for sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Swap heavy cream for evaporatedabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianGluten-freeKid-friendlyBudgetSide dishesThanksgiving on a budget
Typical price
$1.20 per serving$4.81 for 4
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Ingredients
- 4 lb yukon gold potatoes
- 1 bay leaf
- salt and pepper
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 1/2 tbsp finely chopped chives
Steps
- Peel and cut the potatoes into even chunks.
- Place potatoes and bay leaf in a large pot, cover with water, add salt, and boil for 20 minutes until tender.
- Warm the cream and butter in a small saucepan over low heat for 3 minutes.
- Drain the potatoes, remove the bay leaf, and return potatoes to the pot.
- Mash in the warm cream mixture, then stir in chives, salt, and pepper.
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