Potatoes au Gratin

 

Potatoes au Gratin

Ingredients

• 2 tbs butter, softened
• 6-7 small potatoes, scrubbed clean
• 1/2 cup whole milk
• 1 1/2 cup heavy cream
• 2 tbs flour
• 3-5 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 tsp salt
• pepper
• 1 1/2 cups shredded sharp white cheddar  
• fresh chives, thinly sliced

Instructions

1.     Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Butter a shallow baking dish and set aside.

2.    Dice the potatoes. Place them in the buttered dish. Combine the milk and cream in a bowl. Add the flour, garlic, salt and pepper and whisk. Pour over potatoes.

3.    Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes. Remove the foil and and bake for another 20-30 minutes. Just before serving, sprinkle with cheese and bake for another 3-5 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.

4.     Sprinkle on the chives and serve immediately.