5 large potatoes , peeled and cut into 1/2 inch cubes ( about 2 1/2 pounds ) 15 garlic cloves , peeled and halved 2 teaspoons salt , divided 1⁄2 cup butter , softened 1⁄2 cup whipping cream
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