Creamy Potato-Gruyere Gratin

Creamy Potato-Gruyere Gratin


1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.

2. Lightly butter a 10-cup gratin dish.

3. Rub the dish with both halves of the cut garlic clove.

4. Combine the cream, nutmeg, salt, pepper, and cayenne in a bowl.

5. Peel the potatoes and slice them paper-thin on a mandoline.

6. As you work, place the potato slices in the bowl with the cream and seasonings.

7. Add the gruyere and combine thoroughly.

8. Pour the potato-cheese mixture into the prepared gratin dish, making sure the potato slices are flat and level.

9. Place the gratin dish inside a roasting pan and fill the pan to three quarters full with hot water, creating a bain-marie.

10. Carefully place the bain-marie in the center of the oven and bake for 2 hours, or until completely set and golden on top.

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