LEEK AND POTATO AU GRATIN

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Categories     Potato     Side     Bake     Sauté     Vegetarian     Casserole/Gratin     Fall     Winter

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 med russet potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
1 leek (white part only, split in half and cleaned)
2 small bulbs fennel, quartered and thinly sliced
1 tbs unsalted butter
2 tbs olive oil
1 1/2 tbs garlic, minced
2 cups heavy cream
1/2 cup grated Asiago or romano cheese
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350*. Butter the inside of a 2-quart baking dish. In a saute pan, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat until butter foams. Add leeks and fennel and saute for 15 minutes, until tender. Mix potatoes in a large mixing bowl with the cream, salt and pepper. Add cooked fennel and onion and stir to combine. Pour contents into baking dish. Top with cheese. Bake for 1 1/2 hours or until potatoes are tender and top is browned and bubbly.

Andrew Grove
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The leek and potato au gratin was a hit at my dinner party last night. Everyone raved about how delicious it was. The recipe was easy to follow, and the dish turned out beautifully. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a flavorf


Mst Prome
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OMG! This dish was amazing! I've never been a huge fan of leeks, but they were cooked to perfection in this recipe. The potatoes were soft and fluffy, and the cheese was melted and bubbly. I couldn't get enough of it.


Immaculate Ampurra
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This leek and potato au gratin was a delightful dish that I made for my family last night. The flavors were rich and complex, with the leeks and potatoes perfectly complementing each other. The cheese added a gooey, satisfying texture that brought th