potato artichoke gratin
I make this potato dish every Christmas with my prime rib. It is a favorite of my husbands. It is deliciously rich so it is a once-in-a-while indulgence.
Blue Ribbon Recipe
Oh, this is an indulgent holiday side dish recipe... and worth every calorie. It's rich, creamy and has a great crisp crust. We loved adding artichokes to a gratin recipe. Not traditional, but delicious.
prep time
25 Min
cook time
40 Min
method
Bake
yield
12 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 4 pounds yukon gold potatoes, peeled, thinly sliced (1/4 inch)
- 2 1/2 teaspoons sea salt
- 1/4 teaspoon plus 1/8 teaspoons white pepper, divided
- 2 - medium onions, halved, sliced (1/4 inch)
- 1 can artichoke hearts, drained, thinly sliced, 14 oz
- 1 3/4 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1 cup creme fraiche
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 cup shredded Gruyere cheese, 4 oz
- 1/2 cup unseasoned dry bread crumbs
- 1 tablespoon butter, softened
How To Make potato artichoke gratin
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Step 1Heat oven to 425 degrees F. Cook potato slices in a large pot of simmering salted water 8 to 10 minutes or until barely fork tender.
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Step 2Butter a 13 x 9 inch (3 quart) glass baking dish. In a small bowl, stir together salt and 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper. Arrange one-fourth of the potato slices over bottom of dish. Sprinkle with one-fourth of the salt mixture. Cover with second layer of potatoes; sprinkle with one-fourth of the salt mixture. Top with onions and artichokes.
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Step 3Repeat layering of potatoes and sprinkling of salt mixture twice.
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Step 4In a medium bowl, whisk together cream, creme fraiche, nutmeg and remaining 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Pour over gratin. Bake 15 minutes.
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Step 5Meanwhile, in a small bowl, stir together cheese and bread crumbs. After 15 minutes of baking, sprinkle gratin with bread crumb mixture; dot with butter.
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Step 6Bake an additional 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown and bubbling.
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Category:
Vegetables
Category:
Potatoes
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Collection:
Festive Feasts
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
Ingredient:
Potatoes
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