Classic French Potato Gratin by Foodie’s Markets Chef Laura Brennan - Foodies Markets

Classic French Potato Gratin by Foodie’s Markets Chef Laura Brennan - Foodies Markets

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  I had chores to do after school and thankfully one of them was dinner prep. That was more enjoyable than say…folding clothes.  One of my Irish-German aunts taught me how to make ‘scalloped...

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups half-and-half cream (plus more as needed)
  • 1 sprig fresh thyme (or a teeny-tiny pinch of dried thyme)
  • 3 medium cloves garlic, peeled and crushed with the blade/handle of a chef’s knife
  • 1 ½ teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • Fresh ground black pepper
  • Kosher salt
  • 2 ½ to 3 pounds russet or Idaho (i.e. starchy) potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons softened butter
  • 3 to 4 ounces French gruyere cheese, grated

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