------------------Au Gratin Potatoes------------------
Rich layers of soft potatoes coated in a velvety cheese sauce make this classic French dish irresistible.
Ingredients
- Russet potatoes
- Onion rings
- Salt and pepper
- Butter
- All-purpose flour
- Milk
- Shredded Cheddar
Steps
- Arrange half of the potato slices in a greased baking dish and lightly sprinkle with seasoning.
- Distribute the onion rings evenly over the potato layer.
- Place the remaining potatoes on top and season once more.
- In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Stir in the flour and salt, cooking for about a minute while mixing constantly.
- Slowly pour in the milk, whisking steadily until the sauce thickens.
- Add the grated cheese, stirring until it melts completely and the sauce is smooth.
- Evenly pour the cheese sauce over the layered potatoes and onions.
- Cover the dish with foil and bake at 175°C (350°F) until the potatoes are soft and the sauce is hot and bubbling.
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