Au Gratin Potatoes

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Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare baking dish by spraying cooking spray generously on bottom and sides.
  2. Parboil potatoes whole for approx. 15 minutes.
  3. Slice potatoes ¼” thin, and layer ½ of the potatoes into the bottom overlapping slightly.
  4. In a large pan, melt the butter. Add flour, and whisk until smooth. Cook roux for approx. 2 minutes. Add milk slowly, avoiding lumps.
  5. Add both cheeses, and cook until melted and smooth.
  6. Add ½ cheese mixture to the potatoes
  7. Add the rest of the potatoes in one layer overlapping each other
  8. Place the rest of the cheese mixture on top, spreading evenly
  9. Sprinkle reserved cheddar cheese on top.
  10. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes to one hour, or until the top is slightly browned and bubbly.
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