Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsJ. Render's Southern Table & BarMashed Potato Bar Recipe

Mashed Potato Bar Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Sour Cream, Butter, Cheddar Cheese, Bacon, Chives

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Ingredients

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Mashed Potatoes

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Potatoes

    Peel and chop the potatoes into chunks. Place them in a large pot and cover with water. Add salt and bring to a boil.

  2. 2

    Cook the Potatoes

    Reduce heat and simmer for about 15-20 minutes or until the potatoes are tender. Drain the potatoes.

  3. 3

    Mash the Potatoes

    Return the potatoes to the pot. Add butter, sour cream, pepper, and additional salt if needed. Mash until smooth and creamy.

  4. 4

    Set Up the Mashed Potato Bar

    Transfer the mashed potatoes to a serving bowl. Arrange toppings (cheddar cheese, bacon bits, and chives) in small bowls around the mashed potatoes for guests to customize their servings.

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