One may be mashed (6)

I believe the answer is:

potato

(Other definitions for potato that I've seen before include "Starchy vegetable" , "It's often baked" , "Relative of nightshade" , "Would be difficult to deal with if hot" , "Common vegetable" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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