POTATO-FENNEL GRATIN

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I adopted this recipe. The sauteed fennel and onion are a wonderful blend of flavors with the Gruyere cheese and potatoes. This is true comfort food stepped up a notch.

Provided by Ms B.

Categories     Potato

Time 1h55m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 small fennel bulbs
1 yellow onion, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
2 lbs russet potatoes (about 4 large)
2 cups heavy cream, plus
2 tablespoons heavy cream
2 1/2 cups gruyere cheese, grated (1/2 pound)
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Butter inside of a 10x15x2-inch (10 cup) baking dish.
  • Remove stalks and core of fennel, slice thinly crosswise.
  • Saute fennel and onions in the olive oil and butter on Medium heat for about 15 minutes or until tender.
  • Peel potatoes, slice thinly.
  • Mix potatoes in a bowl with 2 cups cream and 2 cups Gruyere, salt, pepper and the sauteed onion/fennel mixture.
  • Pour into baking dish, press down to smooth.
  • Combine remaining 2 tbl cream and 1/2 cup Gruyere and sprinkle on top.
  • Bake for 1 1/2 hours until potatoes are very tender, the top is browned and bubbly.
  • Let set for 10-15 minutes before serving.

mohammad jahid
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Wow! This dish was incredible. The potatoes were perfectly cooked and the fennel added a unique flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Jason Greg
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This dish was a bit too rich for my taste.


Maya Ghimire
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Not bad, but not great either. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Adnan Jawed
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The potatoes are creamy and the fennel adds a nice touch of flavor.


Funke Alaka
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I thought this dish was just okay. I found the fennel to be a bit overpowering.


Tablet User
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This dish was amazing! The flavors were perfect and the presentation was beautiful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone.


Sajjad Zakhmi
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Delicious! I made this dish for my family and they loved it. The potatoes were creamy and the fennel added a nice flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Ishaaq Khan
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This recipe was a little too complicated for me. I ended up burning the potatoes.


fue ahmed
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Meh.


Nontobeko Andile
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Loved it! The potatoes were perfectly cooked and the fennel added a unique flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


milky. pudding
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This dish was a bit too bland for my taste. I added some extra salt and pepper, and it helped a bit, but it still wasn't as flavorful as I had hoped.


Yesenia Serrano
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Easy and delicious. I'm not a great cook, but this recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing. The potatoes were creamy and flavorful, and the fennel added a nice touch of anise. Will definitely make this again!


Princess Changate
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Absolutely fantastic! I made this dish last night for a dinner party and it was a huge hit. The flavors were amazing and the presentation was beautiful. I will definitely be making this again.