Mashed Potatoes with Jerusalem Artichokes and Chives

Servings Prep. Time Cooking Time Calories % from Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
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INGREDIENTS:
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1-1/2 pounds Jerusalem artichokes (sunchokes) 3 pounds russet potatoes, peeled, cut into 2-inch pieces
1 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup creme fraiche or sour cream 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
6 tablespoons chopped fresh chives



1 Fill large pot half full with cold water, add lemon juice. Peel artichokes, cut into 1-inch pieces and add to pot. Bring to boil. Cover and boil until artichokes are almost tender, about 20 minutes. Drain.
2 Return artichokes to pot. Add potatoes, salt and enough water to cover vegetables; bring to boil. Cover and boil until potatoes and artichokes are very tender, about 25 minutes. Drain. Return vegetables to pot; set over low heat. Add creme fraiche and butter. Mash until mixture is almost smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Stir in chives. Transfer to bowl and serve.

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