Sunday, August 16, 2009

Potato gratin

Cooking : time 1 to 2 hours






Ingredients

30g/1oz butter
400ml/16%26frac12;fl oz milk
200ml/7fl oz double cream
1 clove churryed garlic
salt, pepper and nutmeg
1.5kg/3lb 5oz potatoes





Method

1. Preheat oven to 190C/375F/Gas 5.
2. Grease an ovenproof dish generously with butter.
3. Combine the milk, cream, garlic and seasoning in a pan, bring to a simmer over a moderate heat, check for seasoning.
4. Peel and slice the potatoes using a mandolin or a food processor.
5. Lay the potatoes into the buttered dish and strain the milk over.
6. Place on tray in middle of oven and cook for 1 hour until the potatoes are tender.

Variations:
1. Melt 150g/5oz young goats' cheese into milk mixture for greater depth of flavour.
2. Sprinkle grated gruy%26egrave;re cheese on lid for a crispy cheese lidping.


















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