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The Pioneer Woman's Secret To The Creamiest Thanksgiving Mashed Potatoes By Cassie Womack Nov. 5, 2025 12:00 pm EST

Thanksgiving is on the horizon, and home cooks around the country are starting to think about the big meal. Cooking a turkey may be the main source of Thanksgiving stress , but making sides can leave you spiraling, too. A common culprit? Humble mashed potatoes. On her website, The Pioneer Woman , food writer and TV personality Ree Drummond shared her secret to creamy mashed potatoes: Keep it simple and low tech.

Aside from a heavy helping of dairy, Drummond's creamy mashed potatoes don't employ any fancy tricks. In fact, she warns against using blenders or electric mixers to make the job easier. So how does she mash her potatoes? "The good ol' f

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