Best Two Potato Gratin Recipes

TWO-POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Butter a medium gratin dish. Line bottom with a layer of Yukon Gold potatoes. Sprinkle with a little thyme and nutmeg. Season lightly with salt and pepper, and pour over a little cream. Add a layer of sweet potato slices, and repeat with the thyme, nutmeg, salt, pepper and cream. Continue layering, ending with sweet potatoes, thyme, nutmeg, salt, pepper and cream.
• Bake in oven for 1 to 1 1/4 hours, until potatoes are tender when pierced with a fork. Cover with aluminum foil if top gets too dark.

SIMPLE TWO-POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Spread potatoes in a buttered 11x7-inch baking dish. Combine heavy whipping cream, chicken broth, chopped sage, garlic, and salt; pour over potatoes. Sprinkle with pepper. Cover with buttered foil; bake at 425°F for 35 minutes. Sprinkle with Gruyère cheese. Bake uncovered until brown and bubbling, about 25 minutes. Let rest before serving.

TWO-POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place potatoes and sweet potatoes in a large baking dish. Mix in onion. Add 1 to 1 1/4 cups vegetable both.
• Bake in the preheated oven until potatoes start to soften, about 20 minutes. Remove from oven and add Gruyere cheese. Pour in more vegetable broth if casserole looks dry.
• Return to the oven and continue baking until potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes. Stir and serve hot.

TWO-CHEESE POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with shortening or cooking spray.
• In 2-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour with wire whisk until smooth. Gradually stir in milk. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cook about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until sauce is slightly thickened. Stir in mustard and salt.
• Place half of the potatoes in baking dish; top with half of the sauce and half of each of the cheeses. Repeat layers.
• Bake 50 to 55 minutes or until potatoes are tender and top is golden brown. Let stand 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

TWO POTATO GRATIN WITH MASCARPONE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the mascarpone cheese with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
• Arrange half the red potato slices in a greased 9 x 9 baking dish or similar sized casserole; top with half the sweet potatoes.
• Spread half the mascarpone on top; repeat layers.
• Wrap tightly with aluminum foil and bake until tender, about 30 to 35 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, and minced green onion (white and light green parts).
• Stir in melted butter and sprinkle over baked potatoes and return to oven, uncovered, until golden, about 15 minutes.
• Sprinkle with dark green onion slices and let stand 10 minutes before serving.

TWO-POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 2-quart casserole dish with cooking spray.
• In 1-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour; cook 1 minute. Gradually add milk, stirring constantly with whisk. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 5 minutes. Stir in mustard, salt and pepper. Remove from heat; stir in cheeses until melted.
• Layer half of the potatoes in casserole; pour half of the sauce over potatoes. Repeat layers once.
• Cover; bake 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 30 minutes longer or until potatoes are tender and top is golden brown. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

TWO-POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• After seasoning the roast (see recipe above), use the olive oil to grease a 13-by-9-by-2-inch baking dish. Layer the potatoes, overlapping them slightly, creating alternate rows of white and sweet potatoes. Season each layer lightly with salt and pepper. Pour the cream over the potatoes and sprinkle with garlic and nutmeg. Cover loosely with aluminum foil.
• Place the roast and the gratin in the oven and bake for 45 minutes. Uncover the potatoes and continue to bake for 15 minutes longer. Remove the gratin from the oven. Recover it to keep it warm and set aside while preparing veal sauce (see recipe above).
• The gratin should be cut into squares and served with the veal.

TWO-POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Arrange half of russet potatoes in 8x8x2-inch glass baking dish. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle 1/4 of rosemary over. Top with half of sweet potatoes. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle 1/4 of rosemary over. Repeat layering with remaining russets and sweet potatoes, seasoning each layer with salt, pepper and 1/4 of rosemary. Pour cream over. Cover tightly with plastic wrap and microwave on High until potatoes are tender, about 18 minutes. Sprinkle both cheeses over potatoes. Microwave uncovered on high until cheeses melt and bubble, about 3 minutes. Cool 10 minutes.

TWO POTATO GRATIN (MICROWAVE)

Steps:

• Butter a 8 x 8-inch microwave-safe baking dish.
• Arrang HALF of the sliced russets in the baking dish; season with salt and pepper.
• Sprinkle about 1/4 of the dried rosemary over the russets.
• Top with HALF of the sweet potato slices, then season with salt and pepper, then sprinkle with 1/4 of the the rosemary.
• Repeat layering with russets and sweet potatoes, seasoning each layer with salt and pepper and 1/4 rosemary.
• Pour/drizzle the whipping cream over.
• Cover tightly with heavy microwave plastic wrap.
• Microwave on HIGH until the potatoes are tender (about 18-20 minutes).
• Remove and sprinkle BOTH cheeses over the potatoes.
• Return to the microwave uncovered on HIGH for about 3 minutes, or until the cheese has melted.
• Cool 10-15 minutes before serving.

TWO-CHEESE POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with shortening or cooking spray.
• In 2-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour with wire whisk until smooth. Gradually stir in milk. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cook about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until sauce is slightly thickened. Stir in mustard and salt.
• Place half of the potatoes in baking dish; top with half of the sauce and half of each of the cheeses. Repeat layers.
• Bake 50 to 55 minutes or until potatoes are tender and top is golden brown. Let stand 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

TWO CHEESE POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• In sauce pan melt butter.
• Stir in flour & whisk until smooth.
• Gradually stir in milk. Heat to boiling, then reduce heat to low & cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently until thickened.
• Stir in mustard & salt.
• Coat a 9x13 casserole with cooking spray. Place 1/2 potatoes in pan slightly overlapping.
• Top with 1/2 of the sauce & 1/2 of the cheeses.
• Repeat layers.
• Bake approximately 50-55 minutes or until golden & bubbly.
• Let stand out of oven for 5-10 minutes before serving.

SIMPLE TWO POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Spread potatoes in buttered 11 x 7 baking dish. Combine whipping cream, chicken broth, chopped sage, garlic, salt; pour over potatoes. Sprinkle with pepper. Cover with buttered foil. Bake at 425 for 35 minutes. Sprinkle with gruyere. Bake uncovered until brown and bubbling, about 25 minutes. Let rest before serving.

TWO POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Butter a shallow 2-quart gratin pan or ceramic baking dish.
• In a large saucepan, combine milk, salt, pepper, chili powder, and nutmeg.
• Heat to a boil over medium high heat.
• Add potatoes and return to boil, simmering a few minutes, until mixture thickens slightly.
• Remove pan from heat; stir in mustard.
• With a slotted spoon, transfer half the potatoes to gratin dish; place in an even layer, Sprinkle with 1/2 cup of Gruyere.
• Top with remaining potatoes; pour milk mixture over potatoes and sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup Gruyere. Bake 40 minutes until potatoes are tender and the top is golden.

TWO-POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Place potatoes in a large stockpot; cover with stock. Bring the mixture to a boil. Cook 4 minutes. Remove from heat. Carefully remove the potatoes from the pot using a slotted spoon, reserving the cooking liquid. Arrange the potato slices in a single layer on a jelly-roll pan; set aside.
• Strain the cooking liquid through a fine mesh sieve over a bowl; reserve 1 cup cooking liquid. Discard the solids and the remaining cooking liquid.
• Heat a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the oil to the pan. Sprinkle the flour over the oil; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly with a whisk. Add the garlic; cook 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Combine milk and reserved 1 cup cooking liquid. Gradually pour milk mixture into the flour mixture in pan, stirring constantly with a whisk. Add thyme sprigs to the pan. Bring mixture to a boil; cook 4 minutes or until slightly thick, stirring frequently. Remove from the heat. Strain mixture through a fine-mesh sieve over a bowl, reserving sauce; discard solids. Stir 1/2 teaspoon salt, pepper, and Gruyere cheese into the sauce.
• Spread 1/2 cup sauce in the bottom of a broiler-safe 2 quart ceramic baking dish coated with cooking spray. Arrange a single, flat layer of sweet potato and then baking potato slices over the sauce. Over the flat layer, alternate baking potato and sweet potato slices, in shingle-like fashion. Sprinkle evenly with remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1 tablespoon chives, and shopped thyme; pour remaining sauce over the potato mixture. Sprinkle with Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour or until the potatoes are tender when pierced with a knife.
• Remove gratin from the oven. Preheat the broiler to high.
• Place the gratin in the oven. Broil the gratin 3 minutes or until lightly browned. Sprinkle with the remaining 1 tablespoon chives.