Mexican Flavored Potatoes Au Gratin Food

MEXICAN FLAVORED POTATOES AU GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease a 9 inch by 9 inch pan using 1 tbsp of butter.
• In a bowl add heavy whipping cream, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, black pepper powder, cayenne powder, and mix.
• Add a layer of thinly sliced potatoes, edges overlapping, into the greased baking pan. Top it with 1/4 portion of cream mixture. Spread 1/3 portion of Blendabella mushroom over these potatoes. Follow this with 1/4 portion of Cheddar and Parmesan cheeses. Repeat the above process for two more layers.
• The fourth, or the topmost, layer will only consist of potatoes, cream, and cheeses. Finally, dot the top with remaining 1 tbsp of butter.
• Bake this for 55 - 65 mins uncovered, or until a knife pierces easily through the potatoes.
• Remove from the oven and rest it for 10 minutes.
• Mexican Flavored Potatoes Au Gratin is ready. Garnish with finely chopped coriander leaves and serve.

POBLANO POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Roast chiles and make rajas:
• Roast chiles on their sides on racks of gas burners on high, turning with tongs, until skins are blackened all over, about 10 minutes. Immediately transfer to a bowl and let stand, covered tightly, 10 minutes.
• When chiles are cool enough to handle, peel or rub off skin. Slit chiles lengthwise, then stem, seed, and devein. Cut lengthwise into thin strips.
• Cook onions with 1 teaspoon salt in oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until golden, about 8 minutes. Stir in chiles and remove rajas from heat. Reserve 1/2 cup rajas for topping.
• Make gratin:
• Preheat oven to 400°F with rack in middle. Generously butter a 3-quart shallow baking dish.
• Peel potatoes, then cut crosswise into 1/16-inch-thick slices with slicer. Transfer to a small heavy pot. Add cream, milk, and 1 teaspoon salt and bring just to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally (liquid will thicken). Stir in rajas, then pour mixture evenly into baking dish. Sprinkle reserved 1/2 cup rajas on top.
• Bake until potatoes are tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Let stand 15 minutes before serving.

MOM'S SCALLOPED POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 2-quart casserole dish with 2 tablespoons butter and set aside.
• Peel potatoes and cut at a 45-degree angle into 1/4-inch thick round slices.
• Arrange 1/3 of the potato slices in an even layer in the bottom of the prepared dish. Season the layer very generously with salt, and sparingly with the freshly ground black pepper, and cayenne, if using. Top evenly with 1/3 of the Cheddar cheese. Repeat this process two more times for a total of three layers of potatoes, except for the last third of the cheese. Slowly and carefully pour in the milk, without upsetting the layers. The milk should almost, but not quite, cover the potatoes.
• Top with remaining Cheddar cheese and place the casserole dish on a sheet pan to catch any drips.
• Bake in the center of the preheated oven until potatoes are tender and the top is well browned and bubbling, about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Let rest for 10 minutes before serving.

AU GRATIN MEXICALI

Steps:

• Prepare potatoes according to directions and add salsa.
• Add shredded cheese five minutes before end of bake time.

CREAMY MEXICAN POTATOES AU GRATIN

Steps:

• Cook potatoes in boiling water 20 min. or just until tender; drain. Return to pan; cover with cold water. Let stand until cooled.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in medium saucepan on medium heat. Add onions; cook and stir 2 min. Blend in flour; cook 1 min. Gradually add milk; cook 5 min. or until thickened, stirring constantly. Add 1-1/4 cups shredded cheese; cook and stir 1 min. or until melted. Stir in mustard.
• Heat oven to 375°F. Peel potatoes; cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Layer alternately with cheese sauce in 2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray, ending with sauce.
• Bake 25 to 30 min. or until heated through. Top with remaining cheeses; bake 5 min. or until shredded cheese is melted.

MEXICAN POTATOES AU GRATIN

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients together in a 9x13-inch pan.
• Sprinkle with chili powder to taste.
• Bake at 325°F for 45 to 55 minutes.

MEXICAN FOUR CHEESE POTATOES AU GRATIN

Steps:

• Stir the queso, broth and cream in a medium bowl.
• Put half of the potatoes in a 2-quart shallow baking dish. Pour half of the queso mixture over the potatoes. Repeat with the remaining potatoes and queso mixture.
• Bake at 350 degrees F for 50 minutes or until the potatoes are tender. Let stand for 10 minutes.

NEW MEXICAN POTATOES AU GRATIN

Steps:

• In a saucepan, melt butter over medium high heat.
• Add flour and let cook and brown slightly, forming a thick roux.
• Stir in sour cream, chilies, salt and pepper, letting sauce thicken to the consistency of thick gravy. (Add milk 1 T. at a time if you need to thin it a bit).
• Remove from heat and add most of the cheese; set aside.
• Slice unpeeled potatoes into 1/4 inch thick slices. Place one layer in small casserole, and pour half the cheese sauce over. Layer and and pour again.
• Bake at 350°F for 45 minutes-1 hour. Top with rest of cheese and bake an additional 15 minutes.