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Gratin Dauphinois

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Gratin Dauphinois is a creamy potato and cheese casserole that warms the heart. Perfect for gatherings or cozy dinners, its rich flavors and crispy top make it a cherished favorite.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed
  • 3 sprigs fresh thyme, plus more for serving
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 3 cloves shallots, diced
  • 2 pounds red potatoes, sliced into 1/8 inch slices
  • 4 ounces Gruyère cheese, grated

Instructions

  • Combine heavy cream, salt, pepper, garlic, and thyme in a saucepan; simmer gently.
  • Heat a skillet, melt butter, and sauté shallots until tender.
  • Layer sliced potatoes in the skillet, overlapping slightly.
  • Pour cream mixture over the potatoes; cover with foil.
  • Bake in a preheated oven at 325°F for 75-85 minutes until fork-tender.
  • Remove foil, sprinkle cheese on top, and broil until golden brown.

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Notes

Choose red or Yukon gold potatoes for best results.
Cut potato slices uniformly for even cooking.
Allow cream to soak into potatoes for optimal texture.

  • Author: dani
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 85 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Calories: 340
  • Sugar: 1
  • Sodium: 400
  • Fat: 25
  • Saturated Fat: 15
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 30
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 6
  • Cholesterol: 75