Garlic Mashed Potatoes

These are the BEST garlic mashed potatoes I've had.

Garlic Mashed Potatoes

4 pds potatoes, peeled and quartered
8 garlic cloves, peeled and left whole
1/2 stick butter, cut into peices
1 cup half and half, warmed
2 tlb. sour cream
1/4 cup chopped chives or parsley
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper

Cook potatoes and garlic in boiling water until tender. Drain well. Add remaining ingredients while mashing.