2 tablespoons butter, room temperature 6-7 small potatoes, scrubbed clean 1/2 cup whole milk 1 1/2 cups heavy cream 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 3-5 garlic cloves, minced 1 teaspoon salt pepper 1+1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar (I used white cheddar) fresh chives, thinly sliced Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Butter a shallow baking…