Thomas column: The perfect mashed potatoes

Columns share an author’s personal perspective.*****Potatoes are America’s favorite vegetable with hundreds of varieties grown and just as many ways to prepare them. While the French fry is spud king for restaurant and Fast Food patrons, the mashed potato reigns supreme in the domestic kitchen.From time to time, however, even the best home cooks have probably ended up with gummy potatoes better be suited for wallpaper paste. To make perfect, fluffy potatoes every time, […]  » Read More