Buttermilk Blue Potatoes Au Gratin
- 7 each potatoes maine russet, medium, parboiled, peeled, and thinly sliced
- 2 1/2 tablespoons butter unsalted
- 1 clove garlic crushed
- 2 each shallots or green onions, minced
- 2 tablespoons flour, unbleached all-purpose
- 1 1/2 cups milk at room temperature
- 1 cup buttermilk at room temp
- 1 teaspoon white pepper
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
- 1/4 cup parsley leaves fresh, chopped
- 2 ounces blue cheese crumbled, divided
- 3 cups mushrooms raw, sliced
- 1 cup monterey jack cheese grated
- 1 1/2 cups potato chips coarsely crushed
- 10 ounces broccoli, frozen thawed, chopped
- 1 tablespoon pimentos canned, diced
- Arrange half of the potatoes in the bottom of a buttered 2 1/2-quart shallow casserole dish.
- Make the buttermilk-blue cheese sauce as follows: melt butter in a medium saucepan over low heat.
- Add garlic and shallots and saute for 1 minute.
- Add flour, stir, and cook for 3 minutes more.
- Pour in milk and buttermilk all at once.
- Cook, stirring constantly, until sauce thickens and bubbles.
- Remove from heat and stir in white pepper, mayonnaise, mustard, Worcestershire, parsley and half of the blue cheese.
- Layer all the mushrooms over the potatoes in the casserole; top with half of the sauce and distribute the grated jack cheese over the sauce.
- Layer remaining potatoes over cheese and spoon remaining sauce on top.
- Sprinkle with remaining blue cheese.
- Bake at 350F (180C) for 45 minutes.
- Sprinkle potato chips over top and bake an additional 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, blanch the broccoli.
- Arrange broccoli around outer edges of casserole and garnish with pimento; bake 5 minutes longer.
potatoes, butter, garlic, shallots, flour, milk, buttermilk, white pepper, mayonnaise, mustard, worcestershire sauce, parsley, blue cheese, mushrooms, potato chips, broccoli, pimentos
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/buttermilk-blue-potatoes-au-gra-39360 (may not work)