Southern Vegetable Gratin

Serves: 6

Lilian Bahringer

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

50

Spice

47

Sweetness

50

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 350°F

2

Butter 8x8x2-inch glass baking dish

3

Boil turnips, brussels sprouts, lima beans and carrots in large pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 8 minutes

4

Drain well; place in large bowl

5

Add 2 tablespoons butter and sage and mix to coat

6

Mix in ham and 3/4 cup cheese

7

Season to taste with salt and pepper

8

Transfer vegetable mixture to prepared dish

9

Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat

10

Add breadcrumbs and sauté until golden, about 4 minutes

11

Remove from heat

12

Mix in remaining 3/4 cup cheese

13

Sprinkle breadcrumb mixture over vegetables

14

Cover with foil

15

Bake vegetable gratin until heated through, about 30 minutes

16

Uncover and bake until topping browns, about 10 minutes longer

17

Preheat oven to 350°F

18

Butter 8x8x2-inch glass baking dish

19

Boil turnips, brussels sprouts, lima beans and carrots in large pot of boiling salted water until tender, about 8 minutes

20

Drain well; place in large bowl

21

Add 2 tablespoons butter and sage and mix to coat

22

Mix in ham and 3/4 cup cheese

23

Season to taste with salt and pepper

24

Transfer vegetable mixture to prepared dish

25

Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat

26

Add breadcrumbs and sauté until golden, about 4 minutes

27

Remove from heat

28

Mix in remaining 3/4 cup cheese

29

Sprinkle breadcrumb mixture over vegetables

30

Cover with foil

31

Bake vegetable gratin until heated through, about 30 minutes

32

Uncover and bake until topping browns, about 10 minutes longer