~ creamy calico potatoes ~ cassies

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Somewhere, PA
Updated on Jun 13, 2015

An experiment with what I had, that needed used. Family loved these creamy potatoes. I loved the addition of pimentos. Enjoy!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake
yield 4 - 6

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1/4 - red onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • Pinch - nutmeg
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons salt
  • 3 cups cooked, cubed potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons pimento
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh chopped parsley or 1 tablespoon dried
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese - your choice, i used swiss
  • CRUMBS
  • 1/2 cup panko bread crumbs
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • Season - if you wish

How To Make ~ creamy calico potatoes ~ cassies

  • Step 1
    Cook potatoes in lightly salted water to cover, drain. Lightly toss with parsley and pimento, set aside.
  • Step 2
    In a medium saucepan, melt butter, add onion and garlic, salute until onion is tender.
  • Step 3
    Blend in salt, pepper, nutmeg and milk and cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
  • Step 4
    Preheat oven to 400 degree F. Carefully combine cream sauce with the potatoes, trying not to break up potatoes. Mix melted butter with panko crumbs and season if you like.
  • Step 5
    Grease a 1 1/2 quart casserole dish. Pour the potato mixture into dish and spread evenly. Top with cheese and then crumbs. Bake for 25 - 30 minutes or until bubbly and golden.
  • Step 6
    Serve hot as an accompaniment to just about any meat, I served with ham steak.

Discover More

Category: Potatoes
Keyword: #Onion
Keyword: #Garlic
Keyword: #creamed
Keyword: #side dish
Keyword: #pimentos
Keyword: #Potatoes
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Potatoes

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