Dauphinoise Potatoes

Dauphinoise Potatoes
  • Author: Mike Robinson

Creamy Garlic Potato Gratin is a comforting dish that warms the soul with every luxuriously creamy bite. Layers of thinly sliced potatoes intermingle with fragrant garlic, enrobed in a luscious double cream sauce that bakes to golden perfection. Each forkful yields a harmony of velvety texture and rich flavors, making this gratin a beloved addition to any meal.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 kg/2lb 4oz baking potatoes, peeled and placed in a bowl of cold water to prevent them from browning (use floury potatoesKing Edward
  • 3-4 cloves garlic
  • 500ml/17½fl oz double cream
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 160C/140C Fan/Gas 2.
  • Place the potato slices and grated garlic in a bowl and season to taste. Pour over the cream and mix well. Pour into a large gratin dish.
  • Press the potato down with the back of a spoon or your hands so it forms a solid layer. The cream should come to just below the top layer of potato, top up with more double cream if necessary.
  • Bake for 1–1½ hours, or until the potatoes are completely tender.

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Cook Time

1H

Prep Time

PT30M

Yield

Serves 6

Nutrition

  • Calories: 561kcal
  • Carbohydrate Content: 33g
  • Fat Content: 45g
  • Fiber Content: 3.5g
  • Protein Content: 5g
  • Saturated Fat Content: 28g
  • Sugar Content: 3g