Best 6 Joy Of Cooking Scalloped Potatoes Recipes

SCALLOPED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 13 by 9-inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
• Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and saute 3 minutes.
• Add flour and garlic and saute 1 minute.
• While whisking pour in milk. Bring to a light boil over medium-high heat, stirring frequently.
• Remove from heat. Stir in cheese.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste (you'll need about 1 tsp salt). Cover pan with lid and set aside.
• Peel potatoes and slice into 1/6-inch slices using a mandolin. Spread half of the potatoes into an even layer in prepared baking dish (be sure each slice is separated).
• Pour half the sauce evenly over potatoes. Spread over remaining half of potatoes and finish by covering with remaining half of sauce.
• Bake in preheated oven until potatoes are tender when pierced with a toothpick or fork, about 55 - 70 minutes*.
• Garnish with parsley if desired and serve warm.

NEVER-FAIL SCALLOPED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a small saucepan, melt butter; stir in flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in cheese until melted., Coat an 8-in. square baking dish with cooking spray. Place half of the potatoes in dish; layer with 1/2 cup onion and half of the cheese sauce. Repeat layers. , Bake, covered, 50 minutes. Uncover; bake until bubbly and potatoes are tender, 10-15 minutes longer.

SCALLOPED POTATOES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 2-quart casserole with shortening or cooking spray.
• In 2-quart saucepan, melt 3 tablespoons of the butter over medium heat. Cook onion in butter about 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Stir in flour, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring constantly, until smooth and bubbly; remove from heat. Stir in milk. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute.
• Spread potatoes in casserole. Pour sauce over potatoes. Cut remaining 1 tablespoon butter into small pieces; sprinkle over potatoes.
• Cover; bake 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 1 hour to 1 hour 10 minutes longer or until potatoes are tender. Let stand 5 to 10 minutes before serving (sauce thickens as it stands).

OLD-FASHIONED SCALLOPED POTATOES

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium heat, melt 3 teaspoons of butter. Stir in flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Place half of the potatoes in a greased 2-cup baking dish; top with the onion and half of the sauce. Layer with remaining potatoes and sauce. Dot with remaining butter. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 30-40 minutes longer or until potatoes are tender.

SCALLOPED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat Oven to 350 Degrees.
• Parboil sliced potatoes in lightly salted water for approximately 8 minutes. Drain well.
• Place in three layers in a greased casserole dish, sprinkling flour and dotting butter over each layer, using two table spoons of flour and about four table spoons of butter in all.
• Heat milk and cream in a saucepan over low to medium heat, mixing in the paprika and salt. Pour over potatoes.
• Bake about 35 minutes, testing for doneness with a fork.

SCALLOPED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in upper third. Generously butter a 2 1/2-quart shallow baking dish (not glass).
• Stir together nutmeg, 2 teaspoons salt, and 3/4 teaspoon pepper.
• Peel and thinly slice potatoes. Layer potatoes in baking dish, overlapping slightly and sprinkling each layer with some of salt mixture and some of butter. Pour cream and milk over potatoes, pressing down gently to submerge potatoes in liquid.
• Cover with foil and bake until potatoes are tender, 1 to 1 1/4 hours.
• Remove gratin from oven and discard foil. Turn broiler on and broil gratin 2 to 3 inches from heat until top is browned in spots, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Let stand 10 minutes before serving.