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Potato Dauphinoise

Cultural Context

Originating from the Dauphiné region in southeastern France, Potato Dauphinoise is a classic French dish that showcases the simplicity and richness of potatoes baked in cream. Traditionally served as a side dish, it is often enjoyed with meats and festive meals. Today, variations abound, with some incorporating different cheeses or herbs, making it a beloved comfort food around the world.

FrenchFRside
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 large potatoes
2 cups heavy cream
1 cup milk
3 cloves garlic
4 tablespoons butter
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup cheese

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Peel and thinly slice the potatoes using a mandoline or sharp knife.

3

In a saucepan, combine heavy cream, milk, minced garlic, nutmeg, salt, and black pepper; heat until just simmering.

4

Grease a baking dish with butter and layer half of the sliced potatoes evenly in the dish.

5

Pour half of the cream mixture over the first layer of potatoes.

6

Sprinkle half of the cheese over the cream mixture.

7

Add the remaining potato slices in another layer and pour the rest of the cream mixture on top.

8

Finish with the remaining cheese on top of the final layer.

9

Cover the dish with aluminum foil and bake for 45 minutes.

10

Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes until the top is golden and bubbly.

11

Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Gratin DauphinoisPommes Dauphine
Local Name: Gratin Dauphinois

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