Truffled Potato Gratin

Serves: 6

Meagan Lindgren

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

41

Spice

46

Sweetness

52

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

3.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

Directions:

1

Combine 2 cups cream, chopped thyme, black peppercorns, and 3 garlic cloves in heavy medium saucepan

2

Bring to simmer over medium heat

3

Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer 15 minutes

4

Add remaining 2 garlic cloves

5

Cover; simmer 5 minutes

6

Strain cream into bowl

7

Preheat oven to 400°F

8

Butter 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish

9

Arrange 1/4 of potatoes in even layer in dish

10

Sprinkle with salt and pepper

11

Scatter 1/4 of truffle slices over

12

Spoon 1/4 of cream over

13

Repeat 3 more times, sprinkling any truffle liquid from jars over potato layers

14

Pour 2 cups cream over

15

Press potatoes firmly to compact

16

Cover dish with foil

17

Bake gratin 1 hour

18

Uncover and bake until top is brown, potatoes are tender, and cream bubbles thickly, about 20 minutes longer

19

Let stand 10 minutes before serving

20

Combine 2 cups cream, chopped thyme, black peppercorns, and 3 garlic cloves in heavy medium saucepan

21

Bring to simmer over medium heat

22

Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer 15 minutes

23

Add remaining 2 garlic cloves

24

Cover; simmer 5 minutes

25

Strain cream into bowl

26

Preheat oven to 400°F

27

Butter 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish

28

Arrange 1/4 of potatoes in even layer in dish

29

Sprinkle with salt and pepper

30

Scatter 1/4 of truffle slices over

31

Spoon 1/4 of cream over

32

Repeat 3 more times, sprinkling any truffle liquid from jars over potato layers

33

Pour 2 cups cream over

34

Press potatoes firmly to compact

35

Cover dish with foil

36

Bake gratin 1 hour

37

Uncover and bake until top is brown, potatoes are tender, and cream bubbles thickly, about 20 minutes longer

38

Let stand 10 minutes before serving