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Easy Cheesy Potato Bake

This super easy, super cheesy potato bake just might be the best you'll ever try! - by Jane Ash
  • 08 Jul 2019
Easy Cheesy Potato Bake
Prep: 30 Minutes - Cook: 120 Minutes - Easy - Serves 8 to 10
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Bake can be cooked up to two hours ahead. Stand, covered at room temperature. To reheat, cover with foil and place in a moderately slow oven (160C) for about 30 to 45 minutes, or until hot in the centre. 

Ingredients

1 clove garlic, peeled, cut in half

200g block Swiss cheese

½ cup shredded parmesan

2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh thyme

1.5kg brushed potatoes, peeled

2 onions

600ml carton pure cream

2 teaspoons Dijon mustard

¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg

Cayenne pepper, to garnish (optional)

Method

  1. Lightly grease a large ovenproof dish (14-cup capacity, 6cm deep). 

  2. Rub cut sides of garlic over the base and around side of dish. Place dish on an oven tray.  

  3. Coarsely grate Swiss cheese, you will need I cup (100g) Reserve remaining for another use. Combine Swiss cheese with parmesan and thyme in a bowl.  

  4. Using a mandolin and keeping them separate, very thinly slice potatoes and onions (about 2mm). 

  5. Spread one-third of the potatoes, in an even layer, over base of prepared dish. Top evenly with one-third of the onions. Sprinkle with one-third of the cheese mixture. Repeat layering with remaining potatoes, onions and cheese mixture.

  6. Whisk cream, mustard and nutmeg in a large jug until combined. Season with salt and pepper. Pour evenly over cheese in dish. Cover with greased foil. 

  7. Cook in a moderate oven (180C) for 1 hour and 30 minutes. Remove foil. Cook, uncovered, in same moderate oven for a further 20 to 30 minutes, or until top is golden brown and potato is tender when a small sharp knife is inserted through the centre. Remove from oven. Serve. 

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Jane Ash is a freelance contributor to New Idea Food. She’s worked in food media for too many years to count but still gets a buzz from creating recipes and seeing them come to life in front of the camera. She loves how food brings people together and a shared meal with family and friends is her favourite pastime.

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