Perhaps the best part about instant mash is that it's a blank canvas that you can easily upgrade with clever additions. Whisk ...

Golden Corral offers classic mashed potatoes and a variety of other spuds in its buffet, but are its offerings from scratch, or instant? It's complicated.

While you may not think of one company as having two instant potato brands, Hungry Jack and Idaho Spuds are both part of this ...

I'm a potato head, I love them as much as Sam I Am loves his colorful breakfast. I can eat them in any form; my favorite is mashed with butter, chives, and sour cream. I was ecstatic to get this ...

There are plenty of things in life that we're happy to make time for: catching up with our sisters on the phone, going on ...

There’s nothing more comforting than a steaming bowl of mashed potatoes – especially if it’s enjoyed after a long day of hiking and setting up camp. But who has the back strength to carry a big ole’ ...

As a self-proclaimed potato connoisseur, I have never ever been a fan of instant mashed potatoes. But I am painfully curious, so I set out to see if a blind taste test could bring me the brand that ...

There’s nothing wrong with using modern techn and supermarket know-how to make a traditional feast with much less of the traditional work. Welcome to The Cheater’s Guide to Thanksgiving. While there ...

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...