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Potato Gratin with Chorizo

Galatia Pamboridis
PERFECTION!Don’t even think about this recipe, just go ahead and make it. I got some fantastic chorizo in slices which makes it so easy to just devour or put between the potatoes.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 35 minutes
Resting Time 15 minutes
Course Main Courses, Side Dishes
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 kg potatoes
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • A little nutmeg
  • 250 ml cream
  • 1 clove garlic optional, smashed
  • 30 grams Parmesan
  • 50 grams “kefalotiri” or gruyere
  • 70 grams Chorizo
  • 1 Tbsp of butter for the pan

Instructions
 

  • Cut the potatoes into thin slices (about 2-3 mm thick). Put them in a large bowl. Add salt, pepper and a little nutmeg. Pour over the cream and add 2/3 of the cheeses. Mix very well.
  • Place the slices vertically, in an ovenproof dish, approximately 20 x 30 cm. Place the chorizo slices between them. Pour the cream over them until it reaches about half way up of the potatoes (keep any left-over cream). Cover the dish with foil and bake at 200° C fan, for 45 minutes.Uncover and bake 15 minutes more.
  • Reduce oven to 180° C fan. Pour the remaining cream over the gratin and sprinkle with the remaining cheese. Bake 35-40 minutes until golden.
  • Let the potatoes stand for 15 minutes before serving.
Collections Buffet dinners, Kids, summer