Potato Gratin

side dishes   Potato Gratin

Serves: 8  Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook time: 50 minutes

1 1/2 cups heavy cream

1 sprig fresh thyme

2 garlic cloves, smashed

½  t ground nutmeg

Butter

2 pounds russet potatoes

S&P

¾ cup shredded swiss cheese

¾  cup grated Parmesan, plus more for broiling

3 scallions chopped

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.side dishes   Potato Gratin

In a saucepan, heat up the cream with a sprig of thyme, smashed garlic and nutmeg.  Wash your potato and then slice them thin or use a mandolin to cut them into very thin slices.

side dishes   Potato GratinWhile cream is heating up, butter a casserole dish. Place a layer of potato on the bottom of the pan and season with salt and pepper. Remove cream from heat and pour a little over the potatoes. Sprinkle with swiss cheese and parmesan cheese and some scallions. Make 2 more layers the same way. Bake, uncovered, for 45 minutes. Sprinkle with the last of the cheese and broil until cheese browns, about 5 minutes.

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Comments

  1. Oh gosh, one of my fav all time sides. Reminds me, I still have to post mine. Been making it for a few years, been blogging for almost 2 years and never posted it. Something is wrong with that :)

    Hope you had a very Merry Christmas. And Happy New Year!!!!

  2. YUMMY!!! This is – hands down – one of my favorite dishes of all time!

    ~WM

  3. Gabrielle says:

    Nothing better than this dish!!!

  4. Now this looks AMAZING!!! Great blog! Thanks for stopping by mine this morning. Tammy http://www.thismamaworksit.com

  5. Christina says:

    I am so glad that you stopped by my site through SITS because it lead me to yours! I love your site and can’t wait to try some of your recipes! Happy New Year!

  6. shannon says:

    mmmmmm. unfortunatly wont work with the new ‘diet’ plan but still yummy. I have polish potatoes simmering in the crockpot for dinner. Would taste better drenched in cream and cheese I think though!!

  7. Persis says:

    Wow, this is a yummm recipe for a potato lover like me! I can’t wait to give it a try…xoxo.

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