Best Swedish Potato Gratin Potatisgratäng Recipes

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JANSSONS FRESTELSE (SWEDISH POTATO CASSEROLE)



Janssons Frestelse (Swedish Potato Casserole) image

Also known as Jansson's Temptation, Janssons Frestelse is an irresistible Swedish potato and fish gratin that is so simple and easy to make but so flavorful. Uses just 5 ingredients, plus salt and pepper!

Provided by Isabel Laessig

Categories     Main or side dish

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 medium onion (thinly sliced)
2 Tbsp. butter (plus extra for topping)
2 lbs. potatoes (Russet or Yukon gold work well)
1 can anchovies in oil (drained)
1 3/4 cups heavy whipping cream
salt and pepper (to taste)
3/4 cup bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F. Peel and thinly slice onions. Sauté them gently in a pan with butter just until they are soft.
  • Drain your anchovies and grease the bottom and sides of a baking dish (or dishes) with the oil you drain.Peel potatoes and cut into strips. This is easy to do with a mandoline.
  • Line your baking dish(es) with 1/3 of the sliced potatoes. Then, add half of the sauteed onions and half of the drained anchovies.
  • Finally, top with another 1/3 of sliced potatoes and the remaining onions and anchovies.
  • Finish with the remaining potatoes. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, then top with cream, slices of butter, and bread crumbs.
  • Bake for 45 minutes for smaller dishes and about 1 hour for a larger dish, or until the potatoes are tender. Let cool for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 684 kcal, Carbohydrate 48 g, Protein 11 g, Fat 51 g, SaturatedFat 31 g, Cholesterol 173 mg, Sodium 348 mg, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SWEDISH POTATO GRATIN - POTATISGRATäNG



Swedish Potato Gratin - Potatisgratäng image

Posted for ZWT6 for Scandinavian Region. Found on Scandinaviafood.com. They suggest serving with roasted lamb but I think this would be a great addition to any meat honestly. Very simple to prepare.

Provided by HokiesMom

Categories     Potato

Time 1h30m

Yield 1 casserole, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 -10 medium sized potatoes
1 1/4 cups cream (I would like light cream would be fine too)
1 onion
2 garlic cloves, chopped (or minced)
1/2 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
1/2-1 teaspoon ground pepper (or to taste)
1 cup cheddar cheese, grated (or Vasterbotten cheese is also recommended)

Steps:

  • Peel and slice potatoes and onion.
  • Bring the cream to a boil, add finely chopped garlic, salt and pepper.
  • Butter an ovenproof baking dish, then layer potato-slices and onion. Poor the cream-sauce over the potatoes and top with the cheese.
  • Bake for about 45 minutes at 440F (225C), then cover the top with aluminum foil and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes.

SWEDISH STYLE POTATOES AU GRATIN



Swedish Style Potatoes au Gratin image

Provided by Robert Farrar Capon

Categories     casseroles, side dish

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 medium-size potatoes, peeled and sliced thin
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
A few gratings of nutmeg
1/2 small onion, minced fine
1 egg, beaten
1/2 cup grated fresh Gruyere cheese
1 cup milk
1 cup heavy cream
3 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup more grated Gruyere

Steps:

  • Mix the first seven ingredients in a bowl. Boil the milk and cream together, add to the bowl, and mix again.
  • Rub a suitable oven-proof dish with half the butter, arrange the potato mixture in the dish, sprinkle with the remaining cheese, and dot with the rest of the butter.
  • Bake at 350 degrees until the potatoes are tender (about 1 hour). If the top is not browned, run the dish briefly under the broiler before serving.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 283, UnsaturatedFat 7 grams, Carbohydrate 17 grams, Fat 21 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 8 grams, SaturatedFat 13 grams, Sodium 390 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams, TransFat 0 grams

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