beer cheese scalloped potatoes

How To Make beer cheese scalloped potatoes

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  Preheat Oven to 350 degrees. Chop bacon into small pieces and render over medium heat until crisp then remove to drain on paper towels. Reserve 2T bacon grease in pan.
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  Finely chop yellow onion, mushrooms and garlic clove.
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  Add butter to medium heated skillet with bacon grease and melt until browned then add onions & mushrooms. Saute for about 2 minutes and add garlic and saute for a minute or two
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  Add flour to your onion mixture and saute for about 2 miinutes to cook flour taste away.
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  Slowly add beer mixing with a wisk or wood spoon to combine well then add milk. This will make a thick creamy mixture when cooked for a few minutes. Finally add the dried thyme and cheddar cheese soup to combine thouroughly. Add the crispy bacon bits. At this time you should season with salt and pepper to your taste.
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  Pour this mixture over the potatoes in a casserole dish sprayed with nonstick cooking spray. Cover with foil and bake for 40 minutes.
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  Remove from oven and top with shredded cheese. Crush Cheez It crackers and melt butter with them in micorwave and add garlic salt sprinkle over potatoes and cheese place back in oven for 15-20 minutes to brown topping.
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