Top 5 mashes for Mother’s Day (8 May 2022) – and beyond! 

Moms and mash go together. They are both smashing like that! Plus, mash is a truly convenient dish that you can whip up in a jiffy. It is against this spudtacular background that we propose preparing mom’s favourite mash this Mother’s Day.  

Mash, like mom, is silky, soft and shiny. It can also stretch your meal with goodness untold, as well as be enjoyed as is. Whether it is for a mom-to-be wanting to know about potatoes and pregnancy, or you are looking for that one dish to capture unspoken gratitude, here are our ultimate mash dishes that we bet your mother will love! Okay, we confess, it won’t just be mom who loves the mash – so add one more potato! 

1. Mash, gravy and bangers 

2. Creamy mash potatoes  

3. Mash served with ox liver and onions 

4. Orange potato mash, smoked cumin with pan-fried salmon 

5. Mash and mince 

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Text / Author: Phindiwe Nkosi