Mashed / Corn Potatoes

For Mashed Potatoes

Put:
7 c diced potatoes
(russet are traditional)
(but yellow are nice, too)
2 1/2 t salt
3 c water
in a large pot & boil covered for 25 min.
(until potatoes are soft)
Stir occasionally.

Add to the large pot:
2 t virgin coconut oil or olive oil
& mash with a potato masher or put in a mixer bowl & mix to mash the potatoes.
If the potatoes are too dry,
add 1/2 c of water or so.

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For Corn Potatoes

Follow the Mash Potatoes recipe but use
1 T virgin coconut oil or olive oil
when mashing & put in another pot:
2 c fresh or frozen corn
1 t salt
2 c water
& bring to a boil.
Reduce heat to med.
& cook for 20 - 25 min.

Drain corn & add to the Mash Potatoes.
Stir together.

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Can put in a bowl & serve
or cool down & refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days.