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  <id>14280</id>
  <title>Quick Mexican Mashed Potatoes</title>
  <total_time>30</total_time>
  <active_time>30</active_time>
  <serves>Serves 4</serves>
  <published_at>Mon Jan 19 09:30:52 -0800 2009</published_at>
  <updated_at>Mon Jan 19 09:30:52 -0800 2009</updated_at>
  <difficulty>Easy</difficulty>
  <cuisine>Mexican</cuisine>
  <type>User</type>
  <link>http://www.chow.com/recipes/14280</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 17:30:52 GMT</pubDate>
  <short_description></short_description>
  <long_description></long_description>
  <introduction>
    <![CDATA[<p>This is a great quick way to &#8220;jazz&#8221; up store bought, deli or frozen mashed potatoes. By all means &#8230; if you have time make your favorite recipe for mashed potatoes. But like all busy families and as a single Mom, we don&#8217;t always have time. This is a great way to give potatoes a whole new taste.</p>


	<p>Depending on how spicy you like it, add as much spice as you like.</p>]]>
  </introduction>
  <instructions>
    <![CDATA[<ol>
	<li>Either heat your store bought potatoes or make your favorite recipe.</li>
		<li>Add all other ingredients and mix well and enjoy!</li>
	</ol>]]>
  </instructions>
  <img>http://www.chow.com</img>
  <author>kchurchill5</author>
  <category>
    <id>51</id>
    <name>Side Dish</name>
  </category>
  <ingredients>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>8 cups of mashed potatoes</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>2-3 chipoltes fine chopped</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1 teaspoon ground cumin</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1/2 cup sour cream</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1/2 teaspoon chili powder (optional)</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1/2 cup Mexican shredded cheese or you can use any of your favorite cheese</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>3 scallions diced</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>Salt and pepper to taste</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
  </ingredients>
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    <tag>
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      <name>easy</name>
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      <id>695</id>
      <name>quick</name>
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      <id>512</id>
      <name>mexican</name>
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      <name>potatoes</name>
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    <tag>
      <id>503</id>
      <name>mashed potatoes</name>
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