Yukon Gold Potato And Fuji Apple Gratins Recipes

YUKON GOLD POTATO AND FUJI APPLE GRATINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Lightly butter six 3/4-cup soufflé dishes or custard cups. Place on baking sheet. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in heavy medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Add shallots; sauté until beginning to soften, about 3 minutes. Add cream, thyme, and bay leaf; increase heat to medium. Simmer 3 minutes. Add potatoes; simmer until partially cooked and mixture is thick and creamy, about 4 minutes. Discard thyme sprigs and bay leaf. Season with salt and pepper.
• Sprinkle diced apple over bottom of prepared soufflé dishes, dividing equally. Spoon potato mixture over. Cover dishes tightly with foil. Bake until potato mixture and apples are tender, about 30 minutes (tops will not be brown). Remove from oven; let stand 10 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with chives and serve.

GRATIN OF YUKON GOLD POTATOES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees. Butter a 9-inch round or oval baking dish.
• Using a mandoline, slicer or a very sharp knife, slice potatoes 1/8" thick and combine gently but thoroughly with 1/3 cup of the Gruyere, the olive oil, thyme leaves, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl.
• Arrange potatoes in a neat, overlapping pattern in the baking dish. Pour chicken stock over potatoes and sprinkle remaining cheese over top.
• Bake until potatoes are tender and the cheese and potatoes are starting to brown, about 45 minutes. Garnish with thyme sprigs as desired.

APPLE, POTATO AND ONION GRATIN

Steps:

• preheat oven to 400 degrees. butter a 13x9 pyrex.
• melt 6 T butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. add onion, thyme and 2 t salt; saute until onion are translucent, about 10 minutes.
• increase heat to medium-high; saute until onion are tender and begin to color, about 8 minutes longer. remove from heat. add remaining 6 T butter, 2/3 c water, wine, and sugar to skillet; stir and swirl skillet to combine. bring to a boil, then cool onion mixture to lukewarm.
• combine potatoes, apples, remaining 2 t salt and onion mixture in large bowl; toss gently to blend.
• transfer to prepared baking dish, spreading evenly. cover dish with parchment paper, then cover with foil, shiny side down.
• bake gratin until potatoes are tender, about 55 minutes. uncover and bake until top browns and juices bubble thickly, about 20 minutes longer.
• (can be made 6 hours ahead. let stand uncovered at room temperature. rewarm, loosely covered with foil, in 300 degree oven for 20 minutes.) let gratin stand 15 minutes before serving.

APPLE, POTATO, AND ONION GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Butter 13x9x2-inch glass or ceramic baking dish. Melt 6 tablespoons butter in large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add onions, thyme, and 2 teaspoons salt; sauté until onions are translucent, about 10 minutes. Increase heat to medium-high; sauté until onions are tender and begin to color, about 8 minutes longer. Remove from heat. Add remaining 6 tablespoons butter, 2/3 cup water, wine, and sugar to skillet; stir and swirl skillet to combine. Bring to boil. Cool onion mixture to lukewarm.
• Combine potatoes, apples, remaining 2 teaspoons salt, and onion mixture in large bowl; toss gently to blend. Transfer to prepared baking dish, spreading evenly. Cover dish with parchment paper, then cover with foil, shiny side down. Bake gratin until potatoes are tender, about 55 minutes. Uncover and bake until top browns and juices bubble thickly, about 20 minutes longer. (Can be made 6 hours ahead. Let stand uncovered at room temperature. Rewarm, loosely covered with foil, in 300°F oven for 20 minutes.) Let gratin stand 15 minutes before serving.
• Lighten Up:
• This gratin is unusual for having no cream or cheese - letting the lovely seasonal flavors of the produce shine through.

BOBBY'S YUKON GOLD POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 F degrees. Butter a 9-inch square pan and sprinkle the garlic over the bottom of the pan.
• Arrange 1/4 of the potatoes in the dish. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, then sprinkle 1/3 of the chiles and 1/3 of the cilantro. Repeat the layers of potatoes, chiles & cilantro 2 more times, seasoning the potatoes with salt and pepper as you layer. Top with potatoes. Pour broth over, then cream. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cover the pan with foil. Bake until potatoes are tender, about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Uncover and sprikle with the cheeses over potatoes. Bake until the liquid thickens, about 15 minutes.
• Cool. Sprinkle with rest of cilantro. Enjoy!

YUKON GOLD AND SWEET POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees.
• Coat 13x9x2 inch baking dish with 2 tablespoons butter.
• Thinly slice all potatoes.
• Place overlapping in prepared dish.
• Bring milk and next 5 ingredients to boil in saucepan, then pour over potatoes.
• Dot with 2 Tbsp butter.
• Cover with foil.
• Bake until potatoes are tender and milk is almost absorbed, about 50 minutes.
• Uncover potatoes, pour cream over, and dot with remaining 2 tablespoons butter.
• Bake uncovered until top is golden brown in spots, about 25 minutes.
• Cool slightly before serving.
• Cover with foil.