Smoked Pork Hocks with Horseradish-Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Directions

1. Place hocks in large stockpot or Dutch oven with onions, carrots, garlic, bay leaves, allspice, peppercorns and parsley. Add water to cover; bring to a boil, cover, lower heat and simmer for 2-3 hours until hocks are very tender. Remove hocks and serve on bed of Horseradish-Garlic Mashed Potatoes.
2. Serves 4. - Nutritionals are without potatoes.
3. Horseradish-Garlic Mashed Potatoes: To recipe regular mashed potatoes to serve four, stir in 4 roasted & peeled garlic cloves, 1 tablespoon prepared grated horseradish and 2 tablespoons snipped parsley. For roasted garlic: Wrap unpeeled cloves in heavy foil and roast in 350 degrees F. oven for 30 minutes, until very tender. Let cool slightly, squeeze garlic from cloves.