Smoky Yam Gratin

Serves: 4

Llewellyn Gorczany

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

49

Spice

42

Sweetness

53

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Butter

1 small

Onion (diced)

1.5 cups

Heavy Cream

1

Salt

1 cup

Bread Crumb

Directions:

1

Watch how to make this recipe

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Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F

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In a small saucepan over medium-high heat, melt the butter and add the garlic

4

When the garlic has browned, add the onions

5

Cook the onions until slightly caramelized, about 3 to 5 minutes

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Stir in the flour and the chipotles and cook for an additional minute

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Pour the cream and stock into the pan and stir

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Season with salt and pepper, to taste

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Bring the mixture to a simmer, stirring occasionally

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Layer about 1/3 of the yam slices in a well greased 11-inch baking dish

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Drizzle 1/3 of the cream sauce over the yams and sprinkle some cheese on top

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Repeat the steps, reserving 1/4 cup of the cheese

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In a small bowl, mix together the bread crumbs, reserved cheese and parsley

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Set aside

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Cover the yams with foil and bake in the oven for 30 minutes

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Remove from the oven, discard the foil and top with the bread crumb mixture

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Return to the oven for an additional 15 minutes

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Remove from the oven and allow to sit for 5 minutes before serving

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Garnish with chopped parsley and serve