Recette: Appétissant Gratin Dauphinois

Gratin Dauphinois. This dauphinois is topped with Gruyere cheese and baked, making it a gratin dauphinois and extra delicious. The best potatoes to use for a gratin are floury baking potatoes. The softness of these potatoes means they will soak up all the lovely, creamy, garlicky creaminess.

The dish has so many fancy French names: pommes de terre dauphinoise, potatoes à la dauphinoise and gratin de pommes à la dauphinoise. What does au gratin mean in English? Gratin Dauphinois is the perfect accompaniment to a roast or roast beef. You can cook Gratin Dauphinois using 7 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Gratin Dauphinois

1. You need of Sel.
2. It's of Poivre.
3. You need 2 of gousses d'ail.
4. Prepare 2 of pots de crème fraîche liquide.
5. Prepare 2 of sachets de gruyère râpé.
6. It's 1 kg of pomme de terre.
7. It's of lait.

The gratin Dauphinois (potato gratin) is French specialty from the town of Grenoble and it is made out of top quality potatoes thinly sliced evenly (using a mandolin or food processor) garlic and cream. The authentic gratin dauphinois never contains cheese. for optimum result when making it at home it is best cooked in a medium sized dish. My favorite part about gratin dauphinois is the crisp layer on top. I get the same sense of thrill that I do when I break my spoon into the burnt sugar topping of crème brûlée.

Gratin Dauphinois instructions

1. Prendre un plat à gratin, épluchez, rincez les pommes de terre, les couper en fines rondelles, les étaler au fond du plat.
2. Verser une couche de crème fraiche, une couche de gruyère râpe, salé, poivré, ailé.
3. Recommencer et étaler une couche de pomme, couche de crème fraiche, une couche de gruyère râpe, salé, poivré, ailé.. une fois que le plat est rempli à ras bord.
4. Verser le lait sur le gratin afin d'avoir une fine couche de lait au fond du plat et enfourner le dans le four. Celui-ci doit cuire pendant au moins pendant une heure et quinze minutes..
5. Facile à faire, succès garanti !.

It's the combination of the crispy texture and incredibly cheesy flavor that you get from scooping from that entire layer of gruyere that was placed on top. Gratin dauphinois is the essence of French comfort cooking. It's quick and easy to prepare. The most difficult part is the actual preparation of potatoes but if you have the correct tools, i.e. potato peeler and mandolin, it is a doddle. Prior to starting this recipe, you also need to source the right type of potatoes.