potatoes au gratin

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Brusly, LA
Updated on Mar 23, 2022

Simple yet delicious! Potatoes baked in a silky cheese sauce.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 cups russet potatoes
  • 1-1/2 cup whole milk
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 1-1/2 cup grated medium cheddar cheese
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
  • 1/2 tablespoon salt

How To Make potatoes au gratin

  • Step 1
    Thinly slice potatoes and set aside. In medium saucepan melt butter, add flour and whisk together, add milk and whisk together.
  • Step 2
    Add salt and pepper. Cook until boiling stirring constantly until smooth. Turn off heat and add 1 cup of cheese.
  • Step 3
    Lightly grease a 8x8 casserole dish. Layer 1/2 potatoes in dish, top with 1/2 sauce. Add another layer of potatoes then sauce..top with 1/2 cup of cheese…sprinkle with paprika. Bake uncovered at 350* for 45 -60 minutes until potatoes are tender and cheese is bubbly..

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Category: Potatoes
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Potatoes

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