Subj : Taters - 19 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Fri Jun 09 2023 04:45:56 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Bacon-Gruyere Smashed Potatoes Categories: Potatoes, Pork, Dairy, Cheese, Herbs Yield: 16 servings 1/2 c Butter; divided 3 lg Sweet onions; halved, thin - sliced 1 1/2 ts Salt; divided 3/4 ts Pepper; divided 3 ts Minced fresh thyme +=OR=+ 1 ts Dried thyme 3 1/2 lb Medium red potatoes; halved 1 c Milk 10 sl Bacon; cooked, crumbled 1 c Shredded Gruyere or white - cheddar cheese Chopped fresh parsley; opt In a large skillet, heat 1/4 cup butter over medium-high heat. Add onions, 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper; cook and stir 8-10 minutes or until softened. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook 40-50 minutes or until deep golden brown, stirring occasionally and stirring in thyme during last 5 minutes. Place potatoes in a 6-qt stockpot; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, 20-25 minutes or until tender. Drain; return to pan. Add milk and remaining butter, salt and pepper. Coarsely mash potatoes with a masher, leaving small chunks. Stir in bacon and onions; sprinkle with cheese. Let stand, covered, until cheese melts. If desired, sprinkle with parsley. Lisa Speer, Palm Beach, Florida Makes: 16 servings (3/4 cup each) RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... "Time abides long enough for those who make use of it." - Leonardo da Vinci ___ MultiMail/Win v0.52 --- Maximus/2 3.01 * Origin: Get your COOKING fix here! - bbs.outpostbbs.net:10123 (1:18/200) .