Potato casserole


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How to Make Potato Casserole
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Time: 1 hour 20 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4 - 6

This delicious potato casserole requires only three basic ingredients: yellow potatoes, butter, and 10% heavy cream. The spices include garlic, coarse salt, and a pinch of nutmeg, which wonderfully complements the casserole's creamy flavor. The potatoes are sliced ​​very thinly and boiled with all the ingredients until half-cooked, then baked in the oven until golden brown on the outside and creamy and tender on the inside. Unlike most similar recipes, this casserole is cheese-free, resulting in a lower calorie content without sacrificing flavor.



The recipes use measuring containers with the following volumes:
1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

Ingredients for the recipe:


  • 1 kg of yellow starchy potatoes
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 cups of low-fat cream
  • 1 tbsp coarse salt
  • A pinch of nutmeg



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Cooking the dish according to the recipe:


  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Rub the inside of an 8 x 8 x 2-inch casserole with garlic and let it dry. Set aside any remaining garlic. Rub the inside of the casserole with butter. Set aside any remaining butter.
  2. Peel and thinly slice the potatoes using a mandoline or vegetable peeler until slices are about 0.3 cm thick.

  3. In a medium saucepan, combine the garlic, butter, potatoes, cream, salt, black pepper to taste, and nutmeg. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium, and simmer, stirring, until the mixture thickens, about 5 minutes. Transfer the mixture to the prepared casserole. Shake the casserole to distribute the potatoes evenly.
  4. Bake the potatoes, basting occasionally with the juices, until golden brown and bubbly, about 1 hour. Remove from the oven and let cool for 10 minutes, then serve.





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