What makes mashed potatoes too sticky?!


Question: What makes mashed potatoes too sticky!?
I was making them for my gradnparents 53 anniversary and they got all sticky and nasty!. What made them that way!?Www@FoodAQ@Com


Answers:
cooked to long didn't drain all the water whipped to longWww@FoodAQ@Com

Either the water you boiled wasnt boiled enough or you mashed them too long!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

You used an electric mixer or put them in a food processor!. You should mash them by hand, or the starch breaks down and turns them glueyWww@FoodAQ@Com

Probably too much butter!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

you mashed them too long!.!. too much mashing or whipping will turn the potatos into a starchy paste!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

If you don't add enough milk!.Www@FoodAQ@Com





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