Best Savoy Style Swiss Potatoes Gratin Savoyard Recipes

GRATIN SAVOYARD ( SCALLOPED POTATOES WITH MEAT STOCK AND CHEESE)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425-degrees.
• Slice potatoes 1/8-inch thick.
• Place in basin of cold water, and drain when ready to use.
• Rub the baking dish (10X2) with the cut garlic.
• Smear the inside of the dish with 1 Tablespoon of the butter.
• Drain the potatoes and dry them in a towel.
• Spread half of them in the bottom of the dish.
• Divide over them half the salt, pepper, cheese and butter.
• Arrange the remaining potatoes over the first layer and season them.
• Spread on the rest of the cheese and divide the butter over it.
• Pour on the boiling stock, and set in upper third of preheated oven.
• Bake for 40 minutes, or until potatoes are tender, stock has been absorbed, and top is nicely browned.
• Let sit at least 5-10 minutes before serving, as stock will still absorb slightly, and dish will thicken.
• Goes very well with roast beef, pork, lamb, steaks or chops.

POTATOES SAVOYARDE: A CLASSIC GRATIN

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients. Preheat the oven to 375 F and butter a casserole or soufflé dish that is 6 to 7 inches in diameter.
• Arrange 1/3 of the potatoes in the bottom of the dish.
• Sprinkle with the salt, pepper, 1/3 of the garlic, 1/3 of the thyme, and 1/3 of the cheese. Repeat the process for two more layers.
• Add the hot beef or chicken stock, slowly pouring in along the edge of the baking dish to avoid disturbing the layers.
• Cover snugly with aluminum foil and bake for 25 minutes. Remove the foil and continue cooking for 20 minutes until browned.
• Serve hot and enjoy.

SWISS POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• 1. Wash potatoes well. Slice potatoes thin and drop them into a pot of cold, salted water. Set over high heat and bring to a boil. Boil potatoes for 1 minute, drain, and rinse with cold water. Drain again and pat dry.
• 2. Combine ricotta and parsley and season generously with salt, pepper and nutmeg.
• 3. Beat the egg briefly and add enough heavy cream to make 1 cup of liquid. Season with salt and pepper and nutmeg.
• 4. Lightly butter a shallow, oval gratin dish measuring 9 x 12 inches. Arrange a layer of slightly overlapping potato slices in the dish. Dot with about one third of the ricotta mixture; sprinkle with one-third of the cheese. Repeat, using all of the ingredients and ending with a potato layer.
• 5. Gently pour the egg and cream mixture into the dish, lifting potato slices with a fork if necessary to allow the cream to spread evenly among them.
• 6. Bake on the center rack of a preheated 350 degree oven for 35-45 minutes, or until potatoes are tender and the cheese is browned and bubbling. Let sit for 10 minutes before serving.

SAVOYARD POTATOES

Steps:

• Thinly slice the onions and garlic.
• Heat oil in a small skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions and garlic and saute until tender and just starting to brown. Remove from heat and set aside.
• Slice the potatoes very thinly or use a mandolin.
• In a glass baking dish just large enough to hold ingredients (I use an 8" X 11" (20 X 27.5cm) oval baking dish) lay 1/3rd of the potatoes, spread half of the sauteed onions over the potatoes and lay half of the cheese on the onions. Repeat once. Top with remaining 1/3 of the potatoes. Sprinkle the nutmeg over the top. Pour the stock over all, sprinkle with Parmesan. cover with foil and bake at 425F (215C) for 30 minutes. Reduce heat to 400F (200C) and continue baking another 30 minutes. Remove foil for last 15 minutes of baking. Remove from oven, let rest 5 minutes, then serve.
• Cover with foil and bake at 425F (215C) for 30 minutes. Reduce heat to 400F (200C) and continue baking another 30 minutes. Remove foil for last 15 minutes of baking. Remove from oven, let rest 5 minutes, then serve.
• original recipe at easygourmetdinners

SWISS POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine the potatoes, milk, cream, salt, garlic, nutmeg and pepper. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. , Pour into a 3-cup baking dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through and golden brown.

POTATO AND SWISS CHARD GRATIN

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 350 degrees, and place rack in the center. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; set a bowl of ice water on the side. Boil the chard leaves until tender, 3 to 5 minutes, then transfer with a slotted spoon to the ice water. Squeeze them dry and chop roughly. Boil the diced stems until tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain well and add to chopped chard leaves.
• In a small saucepan, bring the heavy cream, garlic, shallot, thyme and bay leaf to a simmer. Cook until reduced by half, about 25 minutes. Strain out the solids and add the nutmeg.
• Meanwhile, slice the potatoes into 1/8-inch-thick rounds with a mandoline or sharp knife. Butter a 12- to 14-inch gratin dish. Assemble the gratin by layering the ingredients in this order: a single, slightly overlapping layer of one-third of the potato slices, a sprinkling of salt and pepper, one-third of the Gruyère, half the Swiss chard and one-third of the reduced cream. Repeat once, and then top with one more layer of potato, salt and pepper, and the rest of the Gruyère and cream.
• Bake until the top is browned and the potatoes are fork-tender, about 45 minutes.

GRATIN SAVOYARD

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 425ºF.
• 2. Crush garlic with the back of a spoon and rub it all over the inside of an oven-proof dish or casserole. Then grease generously with some of the butter. Place half of the potato slices in a layer on the bottom.
• 3. In a bowl, mix the cheese, nutmeg, salt and pepper. Sprinkle half of cheese mixture over potatoes. Dot 1/2 of the remaining butter on top of cheese.
• 4. Then add the rest of the potatoes, the rest of the cheese mix and the last of the butter. Pour the stock over all.
• 5. Slice the remaining garlic and sprinkle over the top. Bake for 30-40 minutes. Remove from oven and let stand for 5 minutes. Serve.