Alsatian-Style Potato GratinTheWorldWideGourmet.com
Total time: 1hr to 2hr
Prep. time: 15 minutes
Waiting time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 1 hour
Difficulty: Easy
Nutritional values
per 100 g
per portion
Energy:107 kcal
Proteins:3.8 g
Fats:4 g
Carbohydrate:13.8 g
Fibers:1.7 g
Sugar:1 g
Cholesterol:16.3 mg
Sodium:15.9 mg
Calcium:16.7 mg
Energy:368 kcal
Proteins:13.2 g
Fats:13.6 g
Carbohydrate:47.6 g
Fibers:6 g
Sugar:3.3 g
Cholesterol:56.1 mg
Sodium:54.8 mg
Calcium:57.5 mg
SIMILAR RECIPES
Baked potato
Baked potato
VIDEOS OF RECIPES
scrambled eggs
egg omelet asparagus
egg sunny side up
Avocat - salade
mussels mariniere
mashed potato
salmon cooked on one side
Biscottis 1
Biscottis 2
chocolate chip cookies
Crème anglaise
coconut tempura shrimp
fig butter
Guacamole
pastry cream
potato and cheese pancake
red cabbage jam
chocolate sauce
salmon tartare with mustard
salmon carpaccio
scallop carpaccio
scallop ceviche
strawberries with butterscotch
french style apple pie
Tarte tatin
tempura shrimp
tempura vegetables sesame
tempura vegetables
beets salad
buttercream
Crepe - celestine
breakfast pancake
lemon butter
chocolate whipped cream mousse
plain meringue
farmer's soup
potato and leek soup
swiss meringue
truffles 1
truffles 2
classic dressing
egg yolk dressing
orange dressing
apple beggar's purse
bake pie shell
chocolate pie crust
banana cake
carrot cake
chocolate cake
chocolate genoise
Mayonnaise 3 variations
Mayonnaise
sponge roll
white sponge cake
duck confit leg
duck pan cooked breast
endive salad apples dressing
Foie gras - terrine
chicken stock
bercy sauce
Sauce bordelaise
quick spinach sauce
madeira shallot sauce
sauce port and mushroom
vermouth sauce
apple dressing
cheese parmesan tuiles
potato breakfast pancake
artichokes dressing
mussels curry
mussels honey lemon dressing
Muffin part 1
Muffin part 2
spaghetti squash
Wiener schnitzel
Strawberries with pepper
Duchess Potato
grand marnier sabayon
Omelet HMC
French Style Green Beans
Pilaf Rice
Shortbread Sugar Cookies
Bouquet garni
Chantilly cream
Fraises - coulis
Coating ganache
Cream cheese icing
Pan Pizza Dough
Pizza Dough Mixer
Pizza Dough Thin
Maitre Butter part 2
Maitre Butter part 1
Rack of lamb part 1
Rack of lamb part 2
Rack of lamb part 3
Rockefeller Oysters
Salmon tartare
Onion Soup
Stuffed eggs part 1
Stuffed eggs part 2
Trout amandine
Brushetta
Carrot soup 2
Carrot Soup 1
Apple pie
Cream of asparagus
Cream of mushrooms
Grilled steak
INGREDIENTS
For 4 serving(s)
Quantity
Weight/Volume
Unit
Ingredient
.
1000
g
potatoes
1
onion
1
garlic clove, finely chopped
100
g
salt pork, cut into small pieces (lardons)
300
g
munster cheese
100
ml
cream
50
ml
alsatian white wine
15
ml
oil or butter
salt, pepper, nutmeg, cumin
METHOD
- Peel the potatoes and cook for 20 minutes in salted water.
- Drain, cool and slice.
- Sweat the onion in a little oil in a skillet.
- Add the lardons and brown slightly.
- Pour the cream into a bowl, add the white wine, garlic, pepper and nutmeg. Mix.
- Place a layer of potatoes into a rectangular baking dish or 4 individual dishes.
- Pour on half the lardon and onion mixture.
- Slice the munster and lay on top.
- Repeat the layering – potatoes, lardon, onion and munster slices.
- Then pour on the cream and wine mixture.
- Sprinkle with cumin and bake in the oven for 30 minutes.
CHEF'S NOTES
You can make the gratin with or without cheese. In Alsace, the cheese is mandatory and they use Munster but you can travel – use Reblochon like being in Savoy, or Livarot like being in Normandy… It’s a matter of taste.
