Delmonico Potatoes
- 2 1/4 lb. all-purpose potatoes
- 2 Tbsp. minced onion
- 5 Tbsp. unsalted butter
- 3 Tbsp. flour
- 1 1/2 c. milk
- 1/2 c. heavy cream
- 1/3 c. freshly grated Romano cheese
- 1/3 c. freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 3 large hard-boiled eggs, chopped coarse
- 1 1/2 c. fresh bread crumbs
- Cover potatoes with cold water in kettle.
- Bring to a boil and simmer for 30 minutes or until tender.
- Drain and let cool enough to peel.
- Dice potatoes into 1/2-inch pieces and chill, covered. Cook onion in 3 tablespoons butter over moderate heat for 2 minutes.
- Stir in flour and cook the roux over moderately low heat, stirring, for 3 minutes.
- Remove pan from heat; add milk, scalded, in a stream, stirring, and cook for 2 minutes.
- Stir in cream, salt and pepper to taste.
- Butter 10-inch round ovenproof dish. Alternately layer sauce and potatoes in dish.
- Combine bread crumbs and butter (2 tablespoons, melted) together and sprinkle over top of casserole.
- Bake at 350u0b0 for 45 minutes.
- Serves 6.
allpurpose potatoes, onion, unsalted butter, flour, milk, heavy cream, freshly grated romano cheese, parmesan cheese, eggs, bread crumbs
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=751314 (may not work)