As an alternative to a classic comforting mash, try roasting sweet potatoes and crushing with spicy smoked chilli paste
This mash recipe involves beating your potatoes so the result is super-smooth, flavoured with parsley, dill and chives
A new take on champ using Italian kale-like cabbage, bacon and celeriac, a versatile root that's lighter than potato
'Skirlie' is a Scottish word for toasted oatmeal, which gives a crunchy texture to mashed potato - try this as a side dish at your Hogmanay celebration
Pair this comforting mash with a warming casserole for a match made in heaven
Substitute potatoes with pulses for a healthy alternative mash with a chunky texture
Give your mash a spicy kick with this comforting and alternative veggie side dish
Give your mash a bit of texture with humble haricot beans and a hint of luxury with an optional splash of truffle oil
Mash doesn't have to be all about potatoes. This superhealthy side adds swede and carrots to the mix for a veggie treat
Give plain mashed potatoes a twist by using smoked butter for an indulgent, comforting side dish
Spruce up your usual mash with something a bit different. The garlicky artichoke hearts add a new and delicious twist
Serve up a side that's lower in fat than most mash recipes, plus has a crispy cheddar cheese topping and thyme flavour
A simple and warming mashed potato dish with added crispy bacon, a complimentary match for pork dishes
Creamy mash laced with good-for-you greens makes for a simple, low-fat side that's budget friendly too
Give your guests more than just mash with this tasty bake. Comfort food has never tasted so good
Make your mash healthier by adding half-fat crème fraîche instead of butter and milk. Boil garlic with the potatoes for added flavour.
A low-fat, but creamy and delicious mash that's made to be eaten with sausages
Try out a new way with root vegetables- serve celeriac mashed with sweet apples and fiery horseradish
Side dishes don't get much better than this - creamy, classic mashed potatoes with a hot mustard kick
Two great side dishes combined, this herby mashed potato with cauliflower and cheddar works perfectly with sausages, veal or chicken
Give creamy mash a subtle kick with fresh or creamed horseradish for a warming side dish - perfect with hearty stews and casseroles
Make mash extra special with diced black pudding pieces. This side dish goes perfectly with roasted pork
This is a delicious accompaniment to Christmas dinner, but is also a great way to use up those leftover cooked sprouts
