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Bakers Wifes Potatoes
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 10
This is a sublime holiday casserole, goes well w/ ham. from Bistro Cooking by Patricia Wells circa 1990
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons butter
2 small onions, finely minced
3 - 4 medium leeks, white part only. wash well (soak in a bowl full of water with the leeek cut in half) finely minced
2 pounds potatoes ie russets peeled and very thinly sliced
1 cup chicken stock
1 cup dry white wine
2 teaspoons fresh thyme or 1 tsp dried
salt and freshly ground pepper
Directions:
1. Preheat oven 375 * F . Melt butter in a large skillet . Add onions and leeks and cook covered, over low heat until soft, about 10 minutes. Add potatoes and mix well. Add stock, wine thyme and s&p to taste. Continue to cook covered, over medium heat. for 15 minutes.
2. Spoon into shallow 8-cup gratin dish. Bake until potatoes are soft and golden and most of liquid is absorbed. 50 to 60 minutes. Serves 8 - 10.
3. Enjoy!
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