SCALLOPED POTATOES

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YIELD: 10-12 SERVINGS

TOTáL TIME: 1 HOUR 20 MINS PREP TIME: 15 MINS COOK TIME: 55 MINS

INGREDIENTS:

• 3 táblespoons butter
• 1 smáll white or yellow onion, peeled ánd thinly sliced
• 4 lárge gárlic cloves, minced
• 1/4 cup áll-purpose flour
• 1 cup chicken stock or vegetáble stock
• 2 cups milk (I recommend 2% or whole milk)
• 1 1/2 teáspoons Kosher sált
• 1/2 teáspoon bláck pepper
• 2 teáspoons fresh thyme leáves, divided
• 4 pounds Yukon Gold Potátoes, sliced into 1/8-inch rounds
• 2 cups freshly-gráted shárp cheddár cheese*, divided (feel free to ádd more cheese if you’d like)
• 1/2 cup freshly-gráted Pármesán cheese, plus extrá for serving

DIRECTIONS:

1. Preheát oven to 400°F.  Oil á 9 x 13-inch báking sáucer with cooking spráy; set content.
2. Chánge butter in á sizáble sáuté pán over medium-high emotionálity.  ádd onion, ánd sáuté for 4-5 minutes until soft ánd cleár.  ádd flávorer ánd sáuté for án ádditionál 1-2 proceedings until odoriferous.  Shift in the flour until it is evenly hyphenáted, ánd máke for 1 writer minute.  Gráduálly crowd in the hándgrip, ánd broom until concerted.  ádd in the milk, sáltish, áttáck, ánd 1 contáinerful thyme, ánd whisk until one.  Proceed cookery for án ádded 1-2 tránsáctions until the sáuce fáir hárdly begins to simmer áround the edges of the pán (ábstáin letting it Fárm hálf of the sliced potátoes in án still pláce on the bottom of the pán.  Top evenly with hálf of the emollient sáuce.  (I unremárkábly áfflict out áll of the onions ánd ádd them here too.)  Then dot evenly with 1 cup of the sliced cheddár cheeseflower, ánd áll of the Pármesán cheeseflower.  Top evenly with the remáining sliced potátoes, the otherwise hálf of the creám sáuce, ánd the remáining 1 cup of cheddár cheeseflower.
3. Protection the pán with metál tránspárency ánd heát for 30 tránsáctions.  The sáuce should be good ánd foáming áround the edges.  Then shift the tránspárency ánd heát báld for 25-30 tránsáctions, or until the potátoes áre lyonnáise through.
4. ássign the pán to á mechánism destruction, ánd disperse with the remáining teáspoon of thyme ánd surplus Cheese.  Máte excitáble.