Gratin dauphinois

Christophe Duhamel
Christophe Duhamel @Christophe_Duhamel
Paris, Île-de-France, France

This is the real gratin dauphinois from France. No cheese, no milk, and a long time in the oven.

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Ingredients

30 min preparation + 4h cooking
8 servings
  1. 1.5 kgpotatoes
  2. 6garlic cloves
  3. 1.5 litredouble cream
  4. 10 gnutmeg
  5. 10 gsalt

Cooking Instructions

30 min preparation + 4h cooking
  1. 1

    Peel the potatoes and cut them in thin slices.

  2. 2

    Peel garlic cloves and cut them in tiny bits.

  3. 3

    Coat the bottom of a baking dish with cream.

  4. 4

    Alternate layers of potatoes, cream, garlic, nutmeg and salt until all ingredients are used up.

  5. 5

    Place in the oven for at least one hour. The lower the temperature and the longer the cooking time, the more the potatoes will be soft (best is 4 hours at 120°C but it can be done in 1h at 180°C).

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Malou Herkes
Malou Herkes @malouherkes
really enjoyed this, the addition of nutmeg really adds something for me

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Christophe Duhamel
Christophe Duhamel @Christophe_Duhamel
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Paris, Île-de-France, France

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