While Yukon golds may be the gold standard, they aren't the only suitable potato for mashing. Russet and Idaho potatoes are great—especially if you like a lighter, fluffier mashed potato.

Olga said: “Baking [or] Russet potatoes have a lot of starch and a low level of water in them, which makes them really fluffy when mashed. “Gold potatoes have a medium starch and water level ...

And the cooking tips Souza shared will have you more than ready to whip up the perfect mashed potatoes dish. "We love Yukon Golds or russet potatoes for this recipe. Yukon Golds are a little bit ...

Know the best potatoes for mashing "We love Yukon Golds or russet potatoes for this recipe. Yukon Golds are a little bit earthier and sweeter. Russets are the classic mashed potato. They have a drier ...

And the cooking tips Souza shared will have you more than ready to whip up the perfect mashed potatoes dish. "We love Yukon Golds or russet potatoes for this recipe. Yukon Golds are a little bit ...

I’m so glad I did because, of course, Anthony Bourdain would change how I make mashed potatoes forever. Bourdain’s recipe calls for Idaho potatoes. Idaho potatoes are a type of russet potato known for ...

Mash aficionado and Cookie Rookie founder Becky Hardin has shared a top tip for achieving the ultimate creamy mashed potatoes. While many of us Brits have been brought up throwing our spuds in a ...