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French Alpine Macaroni

Cultural Context

Originating from the French Alps, French Alpine Macaroni, or Tartiflette, is a comforting dish that showcases the region's rich cheeses and hearty ingredients. Traditionally made with reblochon cheese, it reflects the alpine culture of using local produce to create satisfying meals for cold winters. Today, it has gained popularity beyond France, often featured in ski resorts and cozy bistros worldwide, showcasing the warmth and hospitality of alpine cuisine.

FrenchFRmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
500g de macaroni
1L de lait
25cl de crème liquide
80g de beurre
20g de beurre pour beurrer le plat
80g de farine
200g de gruyère
10g de gros sel
1 gousse d'ail
1/2 oignon
herbes aromatiques : persil/sauge
poivre
muscade

reblochon cheese

🥗Healthier: light cheese

💰Cheaper: brie

Brie is more accessible and less expensive, while still providing creaminess.

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: ham

Ham offers a similar flavor profile at a lower cost.

1

Ailler et beurrer un plat à gratin.

2

Verser le lait dans une casserole avec les aromates et le sel puis porter à ébullition.

3

Verser les macaronis puis cuire 5 minutes, égoutter, récupérer le lait.

4

Dans une casserole faire fondre le beurre, ajouter la farine tamisée.

5

Sur feu doux ajouter le lait tout en remuant, laisser cuire environ 10 minutes.

6

Verser les pâtes dans le plat puis recouvrir de béchamel, ajouter la crème liquide, mélanger.

7

Râper les 3/4 du fromage et mélanger aux pâtes, tailler des lamelles et les disposer sur le dessus.

8

Cuire 30/40 minutes à 180°c.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

plat à gratincasserole

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

TartifletteMacaroni Savoyard
Local Name: Gratin de macaronis

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