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Authentic Gratin Dauphinois

A creamy, harmonious melody of sliced potatoes baked in a rich dance of cream and garlic, slowly infusing and transforming into a golden, tender alchemical symphony synonymous with comfort and tradition.

FrenchPrep: 30 minCook: 30 minTotal: 1h
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  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a dish with butter.

  2. 2

    In a saucepan, heat cream, milk, garlic, nutmeg, salt, and pepper, then let cool.

  3. 3

    Place a layer of potato slices in the dish, season, and repeat until all are used.

  4. 4

    Pour the cream mixture over the potatoes, cover with foil.

  5. 5

    in oven for 45 minutes , remove foil and for additional 20 minutes until golden.

📋Details

CuisineFrench
Meal Typemain

⚗Elemental Properties

🔥Fire
19%
💧Water
35%
🌍Earth
35%
💨Air
12%

⚗️Alchemical Scores

MonicaConstant
—/100
Heat3%
Entropy7%
Reactivity90%
0.053
Heat
0.100
Entropy
1.379
Reactivity

📊Nutrition Per Serving

707.95cal
Per serving
% Daily Value
35%
of 2000 cal
protein10.59g6%
carbs34.1g19%
fat61.83g79%
% Daily Value
Protein
10.59g21%
Carbs
34.1g12%
Fat
61.83g79%
Fiber
10.86g39%
Sugar
6.8g14%
Sodium
157.85mg7%