3 large russet potatoes
4 tbsp olive oil
6 cloves garlic, grated with a micro plane or finely chopped
1 tbsp chives, finely sliced
2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
½ tsp salt
½ tsp black pepper
Boil the potatoes in their skins until tender when pierced with a fork.
Peel them as soon as they are cool enough to handle and mash in a bowl.
Sauté the garlic in the oil for 1 minute.
1 minute
Add the potatoes and mix well.
Add the chives, lemon juice and seasoning and mix well.
Cover and allow to cool while you prepare the pasta dough.