POTATO TORTE

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Yummy, easy, flavorful, cheezy...I'm running out of adjectives!!! Adapted from Italian Cooking & Living Magazine.

Provided by CookbookCarrie

Categories     Potato

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 lbs yukon gold potatoes, scrubbed,peeled and thinly sliced lengthwise
2 tablespoons butter, plus extra
butter, for pan
2 shallots, thinly sliced
salt
pepper
9 eggs
4 ounces freshly grated mozzarella cheese
1 cup freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese (or domestic parmesan, please dont use the stuff in the can)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  • Place potatoes in a large pot, and add enough cold water to cover, bring to boil and lower heat.
  • Simmer until tender but firm, about 5-7 minutes, drain and return to hot pan to dry out.
  • Melt butter in a cast iron skillet over medium heat.
  • Saute shallot in butter for about 5 minutes.
  • Season with salt and pepper and turn off heat, set aside to cool.
  • In a bowl, beat the eggs.
  • Add the shallots mozzarella and 3/4°C Parmigiano, mix to combine.
  • Make sure your Cast Iron Pan is buttered all around and on the sides.
  • Place 1 layer potatoes in the bottom of the pan, Top with 1/4 of the egg mixture, add another layer of potatoes and 1/4 of the eggs, repeating until all of the ingredients are used.
  • Be sure to end with a layer of potatoes.
  • Top with remaining Parmigiano and bake 40-50 minutes until tender and knife inserted in center comes out clean.

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