Potatoes Duchess

Ingredients

  • 2 lb. Klondike Goldust® Potatoes, cut into chunks
  • Salt
  • ¼ C. heavy cream
  • 4 tbsp. butter, divided
  • ½ tsp. nutmeg
  • ½ tsp. white pepper
  • 3 egg yolks

Preparation Steps

  1. Boil potatoes in large saucepan, season with salt. Boil until tender, about 20-25 minutes.
  2. While potatoes are boiling, melt 2 tbsp. butter and set aside. Preheat oven to 425°F.
  3. Once potatoes are done cooking, drain potatoes. Let them sit for a few minutes. Add 2 tbsp. butter and mash. Add nutmeg, pepper, and cream. Mash until smooth. Add salt to taste and egg yolks. Mix until smooth.
  4. Using a piping bag with a large star tip, pipe potatoes onto a greased cookie sheet. Pipe in tall towers or swirls. Using a basting brush, brush the towers with the melted butter.
  5. Bake at 425°F for 20 minutes or until nicely browned. Serve hot.