SWEET POTATO GRATIN WITH GINGER AND ORANGE ZEST

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Sweet Potato Gratin With Ginger and Orange Zest image

Provided by Mark Bittman

Categories     dinner, side dish

Time 1h

Yield 4 - 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 stick butter (4 tablespoons), more for greasing pan
1 cup cream
2 tablespoons grated ginger
Zest from one orange
2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and grated, about 4 cups
1/2 cup chopped hazelnuts or walnuts (optional)
Salt and black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Grease a 6- to 8-cup gratin dish with butter. In a small pan, gently heat remaining butter with cream, ginger and orange zest, stirring once or twice, until butter has melted and mixture is just steaming. Remove from heat.
  • Spread potatoes and nuts evenly into baking dish and sprinkle with plenty of salt and pepper. Drizzle cream mixture over all and press down on potatoes with a fork to settle them into dish and at least partly submerge them. Bake until potatoes are tender and cream thickens, about 45 minutes. Serve hot or warm.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 348, UnsaturatedFat 7 grams, Carbohydrate 35 grams, Fat 22 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 4 grams, SaturatedFat 14 grams, Sodium 523 milligrams, Sugar 10 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Eva Mabena
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Overall, this is a great recipe for a delicious and easy-to-make gratin. I highly recommend it!


Huma Alvi
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This gratin is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved it!


Ahmed elhossini
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I love the way the ginger and orange zest complement each other in this dish. It's a really unique and flavorful gratin.


Nontobeko Debeza
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This gratin is a great dish to serve for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious.


Mst Parbin
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I'm not a vegetarian, but I'm always looking for new vegetarian dishes to try. This gratin is a great option for a vegetarian main course.


Mariam Bennani
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This gratin is a great way to use up leftover sweet potatoes. I always have a few extra sweet potatoes lying around, and this is a great way to use them up.


Nanaqwame Kawbell
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I'm a big fan of ginger, so I really enjoyed this gratin. The orange zest added a nice touch of sweetness.


icy Queen 21
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I've never made gratin before, but this recipe made it seem easy. I'm definitely going to try making other gratin dishes in the future.


AMINU SHKUR
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Promise Bombe
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I made this gratin for a potluck, and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Nabela Ahmed
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I love how this dish looks when it comes out of the oven. It's so golden and bubbly.


Kerron Benoit
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll be making it again and again.


Margaret Lish
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my gratin turned out watery. I think I might have added too much milk.


Aashish don
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This dish is so creamy and flavorful. I could eat it every day!


Stanley kuria
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I love the combination of sweet potatoes and ginger. This gratin is a perfect comfort food for a cold night.


Chris Katrina
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The orange zest really shines through in this dish. It's a great way to brighten up a winter meal.


Paul Green
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This gratin was easy to make and turned out beautifully. I served it with a side of roasted chicken, and it was a hit with the whole family.


Akampurira Jeninah
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I've never been a big fan of sweet potatoes, but this dish changed my mind. The ginger and orange zest added a wonderful depth of flavor.


Gift Elias
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This sweet potato gratin with ginger and orange zest was a delightful surprise! The flavors were perfectly balanced, and the texture was creamy and smooth. I'll definitely be making this again.