AU GRATIN POTATOES

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Use a mandolin or food processor fitted with a slicing blade to get the potatoes as thin as possible. It's the key to this delicious dish. You're going to need a 2 or 3 quart gratin dish, but don't grease it.Source unknown

Provided by Lynnda Cloutier

Categories     Potatoes

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 oz sharp cheddar cheese, shredded, 1 1/4 cups
5 oz monterey jack cheese, shredded, 1 1/4 cups
1 oz parmesan cheese, grated, 1/2 cup
2 tsp cornstarch
3 lb russet potatoes, about six, peeled and sliced 1/8 inch thick
salt and pepper
3/4 c heavy cream
1/2 c low sodium chicken broth

Steps:

  • 1. Adjust oven rack to middle position and heat oven to 350°. Toss cheddar, Monterey Jack, Parmesan and cornstarch in a large bowl until cheese is evenly coated.
  • 2. Shingle half of potatoes in large gratin dish, sprinkle evenly with 1 cup cheese mixture, three quarter teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Top with remaining potatoes, 3/4 teaspoon more salt and 1/4 teaspoon more pepper.
  • 3. Mix cream and broth in a large measuring cup and pour over potatoes. Top with remaining cheese mixture. Bake until Golden Brown and fork inserted into center meets little resistance, 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 hours. Let cool for 10 minutes and serve.

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