Herbed Mashed Potatoes with Roquefort Cheese

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   Peel and halve the potatoes and place in a kettle of lightly rsalted cold water to cover.

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   Bring to a boil and cook until the potatoes are tender, or centers are easily pierced with a knife, about 15 minutes.

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   Drain potatoes, return to the kettle, and cover.

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   In a medium saucepan, scald the milk and cream together over medium heat.

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   Add the butter and continue cooking until the butter is melted.

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   Do not let mixture boil over.

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   Push the potatoes through a ricer held over a large saute pan; or mash them by hand in the kettle, using a potato masher.

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   Stir the potatoes over medium heat and gradually pour in the scalded milk mixture.

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   Mix until the potatoes are smooth and creamy.

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    Add the salt, pepper, and nutmeg and fold in the herbs.

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    Serve potatoes on warm plates and sprinkle with Roquefort cheese.

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    Serve with roasted chicken, grilled steak, or chops.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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