SCALLOPED POTATOES WITH BACON

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There's not a thing in the world that could improve on this creamy, satisfying recipe... except maybe adding even more bacon! YUM

Provided by cindy mccallum

Categories     Other Side Dishes

Time 1h45m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 1/2 lb potatoes, russets
1 large yellow onion
4 oz gruyere cheese
4 oz mild Swiss cheese
2 c heavy cream
1 tsp thyme, dried
1 tsp granulated garlic
8-10 slice bacon
1 tsp pepper
1 tsp salt

Steps:

  • 1. Peel potatoes using your mandolin, slice potatoes and onion very thin set aside.
  • 2. In a small saucepan melt 3/4 of the grated cheese in heavy cream adding the thyme and garlic.
  • 3. Fry bacon in a skillet until crisp, but not overcooked. Crumble in pieces.
  • 4. In a baking dish, layer potatoes, onions, a small amount of bacon. Season each layer with salt and pepper.
  • 5. Continue layering until all potatoes, bacon, and onion are used.
  • 6. Pour the cream and cheese over each layer. Finish the top with the last amount of grated cheese.
  • 7. Place covered in a 350 oven for 1 hour and 15 minutes until most of the liquid has been absorbed.
  • 8. Uncover and continue cooking until the top is browned to your satisfaction!

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