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Potatoes Au Gratin
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Recipe provided by Lake Colony H-E-B
Prep: Cook: Serves:
15 mins 1 hour 12 people
INGREDIENTS
1-1 / 2cups Evaporated Milk 1cup
Chicken Broth 1 / 4cup Unsalted Butter 6 Baking potato, peeled and thinly sliced
3cups 1cup
Shredded cheddar cheese
Green onions, chopped 1 / 4tsp Crushed Red Pepper 1 / 4cup Parsley, chopped
DIRECTIONS Step 1
Heat oven to 400 degrees F.
Step 2
Spray a 9x13 inch glass or ceramic baking dish with non-stick cooking spray and set aside.
Step 3
Combine milk, chick broth and butter in a stainless steel or ceramic saucepan.
Step 4
Heat cream mixture over medium heat until the mixture boils.
Step 5
Reduce the heat to medium low and let cream mixture cook for 15 minutes.
Step 6
Season to taste with salt and fresh cracked black pepper.
Step 7
Alternately layer potato slices, 1 / 2 cup of the cheese and 1 / 4 cup of onions to form 4 layers.
Step 8
Top the lasagne with remaining shredded cheese and green onions.
Step 9
Cover with plastic wrap and heat in microwave for 8 minutes on High power.
Step 10
Carefully remove from microwave and remove plastic wrap.
Step 11
Pour cream mixture over potatoes and cover dish with foil.
Step 12
Bake for 15 minutes.
Step 13
Remove foil and bake for 15 minutes more.
Step 14
Add-ons: Add 1 / 4 teaspoon crushed red pepper to cream mixture.
Step 15
Top with 1 / 4 cup chopped parsley
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