RUSSIAN POTATOES

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A standout at potlucks, these creamy potatoes always get "vacuumed" out of the dish and leave guests asking for more. Try them with prime rib or a beef roast.-Judy Wilson, Sun City West, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

6 cups chopped sweet onions
1/4 cup olive oil
1/3 cup plus 1/2 cup butter, cubed, divided
1 tablespoon sugar
4 pounds potatoes, peeled and cubed
4 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth or 8 cups water plus 8 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
3 cups sour cream, divided
1 cup heavy whipping cream
4 large eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon dill weed

Steps:

In a large skillet, saute onions in oil and 1/3 cup butter until softened. Stir in sugar. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring occasionally, for 40 minutes or until deep golden brown., Meanwhile, place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain potatoes; transfer to a large bowl. Add 1 cup sour cream, the cream, eggs, dill and remaining butter. Beat until mashed., Spread half of potatoes into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish; layer with onions and remaining potatoes. Gently spread remaining sour cream over the top. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 423 calories, Fat 29g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 152mg cholesterol, Sodium 277mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 7g protein.