An unbelievable rich twist on au gratin potatoes, this casserole develops a caramelized, cheesy, roasted-garlic crust as it bakes. However, this dish does not save well (leftovers tend to separate and become oily), so eat up! Wonderful with a ham dinner.
Ingreadient
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3 pounds red potatoes, peeled and sliced
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6 ounces Gouda cheese, shredded, divided
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3 tablespoons butter
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5 cloves garlic, minced
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1 ½ cups heavy cream
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1 teaspoon salt
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½ teaspoon black pepper
Direction
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- In the prepared dish layer 1/2 of the potatoes, 1/2 of the cheese, then the remaining potatoes.
- Melt the butter in a small skillet over medium heat. Saute garlic until fragrant and golden brown; pour over potatoes.
- Combine cream, salt and pepper; pour evenly over potatoes and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
- Bake in preheated oven for 75 minutes. Serve immediately.