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Aligot with Cheddar recipe icon

Aligot with Cheddar

French mashed potatoes with a dense, creamy texture. Cheese, cream, and spices transform ordinary mashed potatoes into a delicate, airy dish. Pairs well with meat, sausages, and fried pork.

Total
45 min
Standard serving
214.4 g

Ingredients

Total 8

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Prepare all ingredients.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Cut peeled potatoes into large pieces.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Pour cold water over the potatoes, place on the heat and cook for 20 minutes after boiling.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Drain the water and pass the potatoes through a press or vegetable mill.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Add salt, white pepper, and nutmeg. Stir vigorously for 2–3 minutes to aerate the puree.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Heat the sour cream and heavy cream with a garlic clove in a saucepan. Do not bring to a boil so the cream does not separate.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Place a saucepan with puree on low heat. Add the hot butter and sour cream mixture, having first removed the garlic. Stir with a wooden spoon.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Increase the heat to medium and gradually stir in the grated cheese in 5-6 additions.

  9. 9

    Step 9

    Continue stirring for about 10 minutes until the puree acquires a velvety texture.

  10. 10

    Step 10

    Serve the puree immediately while it is hot.

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