Creamy Potato Gratin With Caramelised Onions Recipes

CARAMELIZED VIDALIA ONION AND POTATO GRATIN WITH FRESH SAGE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Heat oil and butter in a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Add the onions, season with salt and pepper and cook until caramelized, about 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the sage. Let cool slightly.
• Make a layer of potato slices in a 10 by 10 by 2-inch casserole, season to taste with salt and pepper, spread 1/12 of the onion mixture over the potatoes and coat with 2 tablespoons of the cream. Repeat each step to yield 12 layers. Press down gently on the layers, place the dish on a sheet pan and bake, covered for 25 minutes. Remove cover and bake for another 20 to 25 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender and golden brown on top. Let rest 10 minutes before serving.

POTATO GRATIN WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS

Steps:

• In saucepan, bring cream, garlic, peppercorns, thyme and salt to boil, reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Remove from heat and set aside.
• Meanwhile, in nonstick frypan, heat oil over medium low heat; cook onion, stirring often, until light brown, about 45 minutes.
• Slice potatoes as thinly as possible, use mandoline if available.
• Layer one quarter of the potatoes in greased 8 inch square glass baking or casserole dish; top with one third of the onion and one quarter of the cheese.
• Repeat twice.
• Top with remaining potatoes.
• Strain cream mixture over potatoes, shaking casserole to distribute evenly; sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Bake at 300f degree oven until tender and knife inserted in bottom pierces potatoes easily, 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
• (Make ahead: let cool; cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days. Reheat in 375f degree oven for 30 minutes.).

POTATO GRATIN WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS

Steps:

• In pot, melt 2 Tbs butter over medium heat. Add onions and 1/4 tsp sea salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until onions are deep golden brown, 15 minutes. Remove. Reserve.
• In same pot, melt remaining butter over medium heat. Add potatoes. Cook, stirring until coated in butter (2 mins). Add milk, cream, paprika, and remaining salt. Bring to simmer. Cook, stirring occasionally, until potatoes have softened and liquid has thickened (10-12 mins).
• Preheat oven to 350°F Coat shallow 2-qt dish with cooking spray. Transfer half of potatoes and liquid to dish. Top with onions and 3/4 c cheese.
• Arrange remaining potatoes over cheese. Pour in remaining liquid. Cover. Bake 20 minutes.
• Uncover. Bake until potatoes are tender and golden (30 mins). Sprinkle remaining cheese during last 2 minutes
• Let stand for 10 minutes. Garnish with herbs. Serve.