Simple Way to Prepare Perfect Scalloped Potatoes

Lulu Wagner   25/09/2020 00:09

Scalloped Potatoes
Scalloped Potatoes

Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, scalloped potatoes. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Find a Variety of Healthy Vegetarian Dinners that are Sure to Satisfy You Family. The perfect side dish to an elegant or celebratory main course, or the welcome addition to any potluck supper, scalloped potatoes are one of those dishes that seem complicated, but are deceptively simple. You'll need to put in a bit of "peeler time" to get the spuds ready for the oven, but after that it's just a long bake and a short standing period to let the sauce thicken.

Scalloped Potatoes is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Scalloped Potatoes is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook scalloped potatoes using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Scalloped Potatoes:
  1. Get 1 bag baby potatoes or 2 lbs russet potatoes
  2. Get 1 tsp flour
  3. Make ready 2 shallots
  4. Prepare 4 cloves garlic
  5. Get Dash white wine
  6. Make ready 1 cup chicken stock
  7. Prepare 1 cup whole milk
  8. Make ready 1/8 tsp nutmeg
  9. Get Salt and pepper
  10. Make ready 3 tbsp butter, divided
  11. Get Cheese (blue, mozzarella, parm) to top - optional

Creamy with a cheesy topping, scalloped potatoes can easily play side dish to almost any main course. Serve scalloped potatoes with your favorite meat and watch your family fall in love. In a small saucepan, melt butter; stir in flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Place a half of the sliced potatoes in a lightly greased one quart casserole dish.

Steps to make Scalloped Potatoes:
  1. Make the roux. Dice shallots and mince garlic. Brown butter in a medium sauce pan. Sauté shallots until translucent; add garlic and cook gently (about 2 mins). Add flour and cook, whisking, until it’s light brown.
  2. Make the sauce. Add splash of wine to the roux; whisk until alcohol smell has cooked off. Add half the chicken stock and whisk to incorporate. Add milk. Add nutmeg, salt and pepper. Simmer.
  3. Grease bottom and sides of a medium casserole pan. Thin slice potatoes. Melt 2 tbls butter in microwave. Place your first layer of potatoes (overlapping slightly) and brush with melted butter. Repeat for all the layers.
  4. Cover it all with your sauce. Optional: top with cheese.
  5. Bake covered at 350 degrees for 1h. Remove cover. Cook uncovered for 40 mins. Finish with a quick broil.

Pour half of cheese sauce over potatoes. Repeat with second layer of potatoes and cheese sauce. Sprinkle the remaining cheese on top. Top with some paprika for color. Homemade Scalloped Potatoes are on of my favorite side dishes!

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