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Gratin "grilled inside"

We think of a classic gratin, potatoes and cauliflower, but in this recipe we start by grilling them before assembling the gratin, which gives a slightly crunchy texture, and especially a delicious taste.

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Last modified on: September 25^th 2022

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For 18 people, you will need:

1 2 kgs 400 g potatoes
2 12 tablespoons olive oil
3 1 kg 500 g cauliflower
4 3 spring onions (scallions)
5 450 g Bechamel sauce
6 150 g grated cheese
7 salt
8 pepper
Total weight: 5,055 grams

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 30 min.

Wash 2 kgs 400 g potatoes, cut them into pieces and cook in a large pot of salted water until they are tender.

I used new potatoes here, if you don't have any, use the classic ones, but peel them.

Stage 2 - 4 min.

Drain the potatoes, then pour them into a salad bowl.

Add 12 tablespoons olive oil and mix well.

Preheat your oven to 200°C (390°F).

Stage 3 - 3 min.

Place a sheet of baking paper in a baking tray.

Spread the oiled potatoes on top, and place the cauliflower (here a small one) next to it, which you will also coat with olive oil with a brush.

Add salt and pepper.

Stage 4 - 30 min.

Bake for about 30 minutes, until the vegetables are golden brown.

Do not turn off the oven.

Stage 5 - 1 min.

Butter a casserole dish, and pour the potatoes in the bottom.

Stage 6 - 3 min.

Chop 3 spring onions (scallions)...

Stage 7 - 1 min.

...and place it on the potatoes.

Stage 8 - 2 min.

Add the roasted cauliflower cut into pieces.

Stage 9 - 2 min.

Pour the béchamel sauce on top.

Stage 10 - 3 min.

Finish by 150 g grated cheese and put in the oven...

Stage 11 - 25 min.

...for about 25 minutes.

Remarks

If you don't have a spring onion at step 6, replace it with a shallot or remove it.

As always with gratins, the proportions are very indicative, so feel free to adapt.

Keeping

1 or 2 days in the refrigerator, protected by a stretch film.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
5,482 Kcal or 22,952 Kj	141 gr	613 gr	278 gr
274 %	54 %	58 %	42 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
108 Kcal or 452 Kj	3 gr	12 gr	6 gr
5 %	1 %	1 %	1 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
305 Kcal or 1,277 Kj	8 gr	34 gr	15 gr
15 %	3 %	3 %	2 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk, Gluten

How much will it cost?

For 18 people : 8.61 $
Per person : 0.48 $

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Potatoes: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Avengers' potatoes, Alsatian-style salad, Warm Leek and Potato Salad, Baked potoatoes with herb butter or cream , Chicken breasts with tarragon, ... All
	Cauliflower: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Paella, Auvergne gratin, Warm autumn salad, Chorba, Two-cheese vegetable gratin, ... All
	Bechamel sauce: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Potato and broccoli gratin, Harvest Gratin, Moussaka, Croque-monsieur, Spinach Croque-monsieur , ... All
	Grated cheese: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Celeriac and mushroom gratin, Enchiladas, Bourguignon potatoes , Cheese tart, Hachis parmentier, ... All

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