Light Mashed Potatoes - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 lbs yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
    1 tablespoon margarine or 1 tablespoon butter
    salt
    1/2 cup fat-free half-and-half, warmed
Preparation
    In 4-quart saucepan, combine potatoes and enough water to cover; heat to boiling on high.
    Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 8-10 minutes or until potatoes are fork-tender.
    Reserve 1/4 cup cooking water; drain potatoes.
    Return potatoes to saucepan.
    Mash with margarine and 3/4 teaspoon salt.
    Gradually add warm half-and-half, continuing to mash potatoes until smooth and well blended; add reserved cooking water if necessary.
    Transfer to serving dish.

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