Basic Professional French Cooking
Pomme Purée
Ingredients (for 6 servings)
1.25 kg Potatoes
.5 liter Milk
100 g Butter
Procedure
-Peel, wash and cut the potatoes into small even pieces.
-Cover with water and cook until completely tender.
-Drain well and pass through a food mill.
-Place milk and butter in a sauce and bring to a simmer. Beat into the potatoes, season to taste and keep warm for service,
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Variations
Pomme Gratinée
Place purée in a casserole, sprinkle with grated cheese, dot with butter and brown in the oven.
Pomme Mont d’Or
Add egg yolks to the purée and proceed as for Pomme Gratinée.
Pomme Mousseline
Use heavy cream instead of milk when making purée.