Best Upper Crust Potatoes Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

UPPER CRUST POTATOES



Upper Crust Potatoes image

This is a outstanding potato gratin. It goes great with all grilled and roasted meats, poultry, and game. Different textures can be achieved by coarsely or thinly grating, dicing, or julienning the potatoes. From New Basics Cookbook.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Potato

Time 1h30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 lbs idaho potatoes (about 6)
1 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup shallot, finely chopped (or white of scallion)
3 teaspoons garlic, minced
2 bay leaves
2 teaspoons fresh rosemary, finely chopped
3/4 cup cream cheese, at room temperature
1/2 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon paprika
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
3/4 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated
1/4 cup dried breadcrumbs
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375*F. Oil the bottom of a shallow 2-quart baking dish.
  • Peel and very thinly slice potatoes. Put them in a mixing bowl and add 3/4 cup of the cream. Mix, and set aside.
  • Melt the butter in a skillet, and add the shallots(or scallions) and garlic. Saute over low heat for 3 to 4 minutes. Do not brown.
  • Add bay leaves and rosemary to skillet. Whisk in the cream cheese, milk, and remaining 3/4 cup cream. Simmer, whisking constantly, until smooth, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the paprika and salt and pepper. Discard the bay leaves and pour the mixture over the potatoes; toss gently.
  • Arrange the potato mixture in a baking dish, spreading it out evenly. Sprinkle it first with the Parmesan, and then with bread crumbs.
  • Bake until the potatoes are tender and the top is golden brown and bubbly, 1 to 1 1/4 hours. Sprinkle the parsley over and serve immediately. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 456.1, Fat 30.6, SaturatedFat 18.9, Cholesterol 103.1, Sodium 288.9, Carbohydrate 36.5, Fiber 4, Sugar 1.8, Protein 10.8

UPPER CRUST POTATOES



UPPER CRUST POTATOES image

Categories     Potato     Side     Bake

Yield 8 portions

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 pounds Idaho potatoes ( about 6)
1 1/2 cups heavy or whipping cream
2 Tbsp. unsalted butter
1/4 cup shallots, finely chopped
2 tsps. garlic, minced
2 bay leaves
1 1/2 tsp. finely chopped fresh rosemary leaves
3/4 cup cream cheese, at room temperature
1/2 cup milk
1/2 tsp. paprika
salt & fresh ground black pepper, to taste
3/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup panko
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Oil the bottom of a shallow 2-quart baking dish. Peel & very thinly slice the potatoes. Place them in a mixing bowl & add 3/4 cup of the cream. Toss to mix. Set aside. Melt the butter in a skillet & add the shallots & garlic. Saute over low heat for 3 to 4 minutes, do not brown. Add bay leaves & rosemary to the skillet. Whisk in the cream cheese, milk & remaining 3/4 cup cream. Simmer, whisking constantly, until smooth, 2 to 3 mins. Then add the paprika & salt & pepper. Discard the bay leaves & pour the mixture over the potatoes; toss gently. Arrange the potato mixture in a baking dish, spreading it out evenly. Sprinkle it first with the parmesan, & then with the panko. Bake until the potatoes are tender & the top is golden brown & bubbly, 1 to 1 1/4 hours. Sprinkle with parsley & serve immediately.

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #time-to-make     #course     #main-ingredient     #cuisine     #preparation     #north-american     #main-dish     #potatoes     #vegetables     #american     #french     #european     #vegetarian     #dietary     #low-sodium     #midwestern     #low-in-something     #4-hours-or-less

Related Topics