CREAMY CRUSTED AU GRATIN POTATOES

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Au Gratin Potatoes are tradition in my family at Easter served with ham. These are my family favorite!

Provided by Little Bee

Categories     Potato

Time 1h45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 russet potatoes, peeled and sliced into 1/4 inch slices
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups milk
1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
paprika
1 dash cayenne (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Butter a large square casserole dish.
  • Layer 1/2 of the potatoes into bottom of the prepared casserole dish.
  • Top with the onion, and add the remaining potatoes.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • In a medium-size saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
  • Mix in the flour and salt, and stir constantly with a whisk for one minute.
  • Stir in milk.
  • Cook until mixture has thickened.
  • Stir in cheese all at once, and continue stirring until melted, about 30 to 60 seconds.
  • Pour cheese mixture over the potatoes, sprinkle with paprika and cover the dish with aluminium foil.
  • Bake 1 1/2 hours in the preheated oven.

Cristina
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This au gratin potatoes recipe is definitely going into my regular rotation. It's simple, delicious, and perfect for any occasion.


Otlhugile Mhlanga
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Javier Lopez
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I found this recipe to be a bit bland. I added some extra garlic and herbs to give it more flavor.


Entertainment Entertainment
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


Ghulam mohiuddin Memon
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Great recipe! The potatoes were cooked to perfection and the sauce was rich and flavorful.


Nofisat Temiloluwa
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The creamy sauce and crispy crust are irresistible.


Thabang Mogane
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The potatoes were a bit too al dente for my liking, but the sauce and crust were divine.


Tamur T
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I made this for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone raved about how creamy and cheesy it was.


Muhammed Hamasa
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Delicious and hearty. The Gruyere cheese added a rich and nutty flavor to the dish.


Aftab King
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This au gratin potatoes recipe was easy to follow and turned out perfect. The potatoes were tender and the sauce was flavorful. Would definitely recommend.


Afzaal badsha
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Amazing side dish! The potatoes were creamy and cheesy, with a crispy, golden crust. My family loved it and requested seconds.