onion gratin

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound small white pearl onions
  • 2/3 cup whipping cream
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 tablespoon butter

How To Make onion gratin

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350.
  • Step 2
    In a large pot of boiling water, blanch the onions to begin cooking and remove the skins.
  • Step 3
    (Blanch small pearl onions for 3 minutes; if unavailable, use walnut-size onions and blanch for 5 minutes).
  • Step 4
    Drain, refresh in ice cold water and drain again.
  • Step 5
    Squeeze the root end to \"pop\" onion out of its skin.
  • Step 6
    Combine cream, salt, pepper and nutmeg.
  • Step 7
    Put onions in buttered gratin dish and pour cream mixture over them.
  • Step 8
    Bake for 45 minutes at 350.
  • Step 9
    Bake until browned and bubbly.

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