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Great Gratin Of Potatoes

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Side dish
Serves: 1 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Garlic clove
2 lbs 908g / 32ozYukon Gold or russet potatoes - peeled, and
1   Water
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozGrated Gruyere cheese
3 tablespoons 45mlUnsalted butter
1/2 cup 118mlChicken broth
1/2 cup 118mlHeavy cream
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Rub an oval gratin dish or rectangular (14 by 8 inches) 2-quart gratin dish with garlic. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees.

Slice the potatoes into slices only 1/16- to 1/8-inch thick. You'll build up 3 layers in the gratin dish. Overlap the potato slices for the first layer and sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon of salt, pepper and 1/2 of the cheese. Drizzle some cream over the top and dot with 1 tablespoon of butter.

Repeat with more potatoes, cheese, cream and salt and pepper and butter. Repeat with last layer, keeping it free of cheese but dotted with butter.

Pour chicken broth over the top and bake for 1 1/2 hours, basting the potatoes, in the middle of baking time, with liquid accumulated in the bottom of the gratin dish.

This recipe yields ?? servings.

Source:
COOKING MONDAY TO FRIDAY with Michele Urvater - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # MF-6609 broadcast 01-11-1997) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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