Scalloped Potatoes
Scalloped Potatoes is a gluten free and vegetarian side dish. One serving contains 407 calories, 8g of protein, and 29g of fat. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. It is perfect for Easter. If you have heavy cream, nutmeg, milk, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 75 hours.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in upper third. Generously butter a 2 1/2-quart shallow baking dish (not glass).
Stir together nutmeg, 2 teaspoons salt, and 3/4 teaspoon pepper.
Peel and thinly slice potatoes.
Layer potatoes in baking dish, overlapping slightly and sprinkling each layer with some of salt mixture and some of butter.
Pour cream and milk over potatoes, pressing down gently to submerge potatoes in liquid.
Cover with foil and bake until potatoes are tender, 1 to 1 1/4 hours.
Remove gratin from oven and discard foil. Turn broiler on and broil gratin 2 to 3 inches from heat until top is browned in spots, 3 to 5 minutes.
Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
Potatoes are best the day they're made but can be baked and broiled 2 days ahead and chilled, uncovered, until cool, then covered. Reheat, covered, in a 350°F oven about 40 minutes.