How to make Potato Au Gratin -
Potatoes topped with processed cheese and baked.
This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.
Main Ingredients : Potatoes (आलू), Butter (मक्खन )
Cuisine : French
Course : Main Course Vegetarian
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Potato Au Gratin Recipe Card
Hindi: Aloo
Why is it that when you are stuck at “what should we cook today” the answer is always “make some aloo!” Potatoes are like this…extremely popular and have multipurpose usage.
Well, don’t – it is a surprising source of vitamin C and provides useful amounts of starch, thiamine and niacin and around a hundred grams will provide about eighty calories.
Little did you know!
Prep Time : 21-25 minutes
Cook time : 21-25 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Easy
Taste : Mild
Ingredients for Potato Au Gratin Recipe
Potatoes cut into small cubes and boiled 2 medium
Butter 4 tablespoons
Potatoes cut into round slices and parboiled 3-4
Paprika powder 1/2 teaspoon
Salt to taste
Nutmeg powder a pinch
Fresh cream 1 tablespoon
Oil 1 tablespoon
Onions sliced 2 medium
Crushed black peppercorns 1/2 teaspoon
Chives a few
Processed cheese grated 1 cup
Parsley for garnishing
Method
Step 1
Preheat oven at 180ºC.
Step 2
Mash boiled potato cubes in a non-stick pan itself and switch on the heat.
Step 3
Add two tablespoons butter, paprika powder, salt and nutmeg powder and mix well. Add cream and mix.
Step 4
Put this mixture in a baking dish and spread evenly with a spoon.
Step 5
Heat oil in another non-stick pan, add onions, salt, crushed peppercorns and sauté till onions are translucent.
Step 6
Put remaining butter in a bowl and melt in a microwave.
Step 7
Chop chives and add it to onion mixture and mix. Put this mixture over the potatoes and spread evenly.
Step 8
Arrange parboiled potato slices over the onions to cover it completely.
Step 9
Drizzle melted butter over potatoes, add spread cheese over and press lightly.
Step 10
Place the dish in the preheated oven and gratinate for ten to fifteen minutes.
Step 11
Serve hot garnished with parsley.
Nutrition Info
Calories : 1564 Kcal
Carbohydrates : 155 gm
Protein : 35.5 gm
Fat : 89.5 gm
Other : Fiber- 14.8gm
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