POTATO AND MUSHROOM GRATIN

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"Rich, decadent and indulgent, this creamy recipe is laced with wine and makes a perfect take-along side dish for potlucks or open houses. It looks impressive and is always a huge hit!" Laurie LaClair - North Richland Hills, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 jars (4-1/2 ounces each) sliced mushrooms, drained
3 shallots, finely chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons Marsala wine
3 large potatoes (about 1-1/2 pounds), peeled and thinly sliced
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil or 2 teaspoons dried basil
1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon butter, cubed
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

In a large skillet, saute mushrooms and shallots in oil until tender. Add wine; cook and stir for 2 minutes., Arrange a third of the potatoes in a greased 10-in. round shallow baking dish. Layer with half of the mushroom mixture, cheeses, basil and another third of potatoes. Repeat layers. Pour cream over top. Dot with butter; sprinkle with salt and pepper., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 55-65 minutes or until potatoes are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 426 calories, Fat 25g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 326mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 11g protein.