Potato Cake With Tart Apples And Jarlsberg Food

SCALLOPED POTATOES JARLSBERG

Steps:

• In saucepan, cook leeks in 1/4 cup butter until tender.
• Stir in flour, salt and pepper.
• Gradually stir in milk.
• Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened.
• In 2-quart buttered baking dish, layer half of the potatoes, half of the leek sauce and half of the cheese.
• Repeat layers.
• Bake, covered, at 375°F for 45 minutes.
• Uncover.
• Blend bread crumbs and 1/4 cup melted butter.
• Sprinkle around edge of casserole.
• Bake 15 minutes longer.

POTATO CAKE WITH TART APPLES & JARLSBERG

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Coat inside of a 12-inch cast-iron skillet with olive oil; set aside.
• In a large bowl, toss together potatoes, apples, onion, parsley, salt, and pepper. Spread half the potato mixture in skillet, scatter with cheese, then top with remaining potato mixture. Cover with a piece of lightly buttered foil and bake for 40 minutes.
• Remove foil and continue to bake until potatoes are tender and top is lightly browned, about 20 more minutes. Increase oven to broil and cook until top begins to crisp, about 2 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley. Cool slightly before serving.