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Can you make mashed potato without milk?

Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
I want shephards pie for tea but there is no milk for the mash and no money to go to the shop. I have cream (possibly) and butter. Is it possible?

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  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    i never use milk, just butter, maybe sometimes add some cream, if i run out of both then i use veg oil but not a lot. milk makes it too runny i find
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    VinylVicky wrote:
    i never use milk, just butter, maybe sometimes add some cream, if i run out of both then i use veg oil but not a lot. milk makes it too runny i find
    I never use milk, just LOADS of butter
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    i use milk sometimes, but its fine without.
    cream would be a bit decadent.
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    Yes u can.
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    VinylVicky wrote:
    i never use milk, just butter, maybe sometimes add some cream, if i run out of both then i use veg oil but not a lot. milk makes it too runny i find
    I tell a lie, I sometimes use milk if the potatoes are a bit dry....but if you only have butter and they are dry, try adding a small amount of water
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    We never, ever use milk. Just margarine.
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    I love lots of butter in mine.
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    ah i love them really creamy so use milk. thank you all :)
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    i always use milk. so if you don't have any, but have cream then i would use a bit of that
  • Former MemberFormer Member Posts: 1,876,323 The Mix Honorary Guru
    I only use butter. Sometimes a little olive oil
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