potatoes dauphinoise
Original recipe from Marcy Solomanson featured in the Villages Daily Sun. Recipe prepared by Mary Ellen Taylor for the December, 2012, meeting.
prep time
cook time
1 Hr 30 Min
method
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yield
8-10 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 cups swiss cheese, shredded
- 1 1/2 cups parmesan cheese, grated
- 2 tablespoons margarine or butter
- 3/4 cup chopped onion
- 1 - sweet potato, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 - russet or yukon gold potato, peeled and thinly sliced
- 2 medium sized red skinned potatoes, brushed clean and thinly sliced
- 2 cups half and half
- 4 - egg yolks
- 2 - whole eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
How To Make potatoes dauphinoise
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Step 1Combine swiss cheese and parmesan cheese in a small bowl; set aside. Melt butter in a small skillet and saute onions until tender; set aside.
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Step 2In a 10 inch quiche dish, alternate layers of potatoes,onions and cheeses. In a small mixing bowl, combine half and half, egg yolks, whole eggs, salt, pepper and nutmeg. Beat lightly to combine. Pour over stacked potato mixture.
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Step 3Cover with foil which has been sprayed with cooking oil. Bake 350 degrees for 1 1/2 hours, or until potatoes are tender. Remove foil cover. Bake until top is light golden brown. Remove from oven; cool for 30 minutes before cutting into pie-shaped wedges.
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