Ingredients
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2 lbs potatoes, peeled and cubed (2-inch - 3-inch cubes)
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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2 cups leeks, whites and light greens, cut into 1/4-inch slices and rinsed
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1 1/2 teaspoons fresh rosemary or 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, minced
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1 cup fat-free buttermilk, slightly warmed
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sea salt & freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
- Boil potatoes in salted water until fork tender.
- Meanwhile, saute leeks in olive oil over medium heat in a nonstick pan until slightly golden, about 4 minutes. Add rosemary and stir for an additional minute or so - until you can smell it).
- Strain the potatoes when they are tender but do not rinse. Add buttermilk and mash or use a hand blender on low (never high!) to mash them. Add most of the leek mixture and salt and pepper to taste ~ important!
- Scoop into a serving dish and sprinkle reserved leek mixture on top.