With the holidays just around the corner, home cooks are planning new side dishes to serve or ways to improve the old standbys, like green beans and sweet potatoes. Mashed potatoes are one of the ...

If you haven't been food shopping lately (or haven't been reading the news), grocery prices are absolutely astronomical. Even if you're preparing something as simple as mashed potatoes, you have to ...

Mashed potatoes sprinkled with parsley bits in a small black bowl with a wooden spoon next to it on a green and white checkered cloth - Etorres69/Getty Images Instant mashed potatoes are a handy side ...

There’s nothing more comforting than a steaming bowl of mashed potatoes – especially if it’s enjoyed after a long day of hiking and setting up camp. But who has the back strength to carry a big ole’ ...

Mashed potatoes, I love you so much it hurts. (But I have no time.) On busy nights, when I know mash from scratch isn’t realistic, I’ve been turning to instant mashed potatoes—also known as instant ...

I have a secret shame, and his name is Bob. Bob’s Red Mill Instant Mashed Potatoes, to be exact. I originally bought them to thicken up soups, but things have spiraled out of control. As a ...

I tried instant mashed potatoes from Big Y, Bell's, and Idahoan in various flavors. Bell's instant potatoes were delicious but required extra effort. Idahoan nailed it with buttery, flavorful mashed ...