Best 4 Blue Cheese Potato Gratin Recipes

BLUE CHEESE POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Heat oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then sauté onions, stirring occasionally, until they begin to brown, about 4 minutes. Reduce heat to moderate and cook onions, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 12 minutes.
• Peel potatoes and slice paper-thin crosswise (slightly less than 1/16 inch thick) with slicer. Combine potatoes and cream in a 2-quart heavy saucepan (potatoes on top may not be completely immersed) and bring to a boil. Remove from heat and cool to warm, about 30 minutes.
• Transfer one third of potatoes with a slotted spoon to a lightly oiled 3-quart shallow baking dish (reserve any cream in pan), spreading them in an even layer, then sprinkle evenly with half of onions and one third of each cheese and season with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Make 1 more layer each of potatoes, onions, cheeses, and seasoning in same manner, then top with remaining potatoes and remaining cheeses. (Do not season top layer.) Pour reserved cream evenly over top and cover tightly with foil.
• Bake in middle of oven 45 minutes. Increase oven temperature to 400°F, then remove foil and bake until top is golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes more. Let stand 15 minutes before serving.

BLUE CHEESE MUSHROOM AND ONION POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Heat oil and butter in a skillet; saute the onions until caramalized (about 10-12 minutes) remove with a slotted spoon to a bowl.
• Add in the sliced mushrooms and saute until they loose there moisture (about 10 minutes) transfer to a bowl.
• Set oven to 375 degrees (oven rack to second-lowest position).
• Butter a 3-4 quart casserole dish.
• In a 2-quart saucepan combine the potatoes with the whipping cream (the potatoes on top do not have to be covered completely) bring to a boil; remove from heat and cool to warm (about 30 minutes) leaving the potatoes in the cream.
• Transfer one-third of the potatoes using a slotted spoon to the baking dish, spreading them out in an even layer.
• Sprinkle with HALF of the onions, then HALF of the mushrooms; season with salt and pepper.
• The sprinkle ONE-THIRD of both cheeses over the mushrooms.
• Make another layer of potatoes then the sprinkle the REMAINING onions and mushrooms over the potatoes then another third of both cheeses.
• Make one more layer with the remaining potatoes.
• Top with remaining cheeses.
• Pour any leftover whipping cream evenly over the top and cover tightly with foil.
• Make for 45 minutes.
• Increase the oven temperature to 400 degrees.
• Remove the foil and bake until the top is golden brown, and the potatoes are fork-tender (about 12-15 minutes).
• Let stand for 15 minutes before serving (the mixture will thicken upon standing).

POTATO AND BLUE CHEESE GRATIN

Steps:

• Put oven rack in upper third of oven and preheat oven to 425°F.
• Peel potatoes and slice 1/8 inch thick, then toss with cream, garlic, salt, and pepper in skillet. Cover with foil and roast until potatoes are very tender, about 25 minutes. Remove from oven and preheat broiler. Remove foil and sprinkle potatoes with cheese. Broil until top is browned, 2 to 3 minutes.

BLUE CHEESE SWEET POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350° F. Sautee garlic and pepper with a little olive oil. Add milk, salt, pepper, nutmeg potatoes and the blue cheese in a large saucepan. Simmer 5 - 7 min, stirring occasionally. Spoon into 8 by 8 by 2 inch baking dish. Bake in 350° F. oven 35-40 minutes, until potatoes are fork-tender and top is brown. Top with bread crumbs if desired. Serves 6