Thursday, November 4, 2010

Quick Tips & Recipe of the Month!

Quick Tips
      Recipe of the Month
      Yukon Gold and Sweet Potato Gratin
      Serves 12
      2 TBS unsalted butter, room temperature (6TBS total)
      Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
      Coat 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish with 2 tablespoons butter.
      2 1/4 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, rinsed
      1 1/2 pounds red-skinned sweet potatoes (yams), peeled
      Thinly slice all potatoes; place in prepared dish.
      2 cups whole milk
      1 garlic clove, pressed
      1 TBS unrefined sea salt
      2 tsp fresh thyme leaves
      1 tsp ground black pepper
      1/8 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
      2 TBS unsalted butter, room temperature
      Bring milk and next 5 ingredients to boil in medium saucepan; pour over potatoes. Dot with 2 tablespoons butter. Cover with foil. Bake until potatoes are tender and milk is almost absorbed, about 50 minutes.
      1 cup whipping cream
      2 TBS unsalted butter, room temperature
      Bring cream to boil in saucepan. Uncover potatoes, pour cream over and dot with 2 tablespoons butter. Bake uncovered until top is golden brown in spots, about 25 minutes.

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