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Turnip Gratin
This recipe requires a 8x5 baking pan or casserole dish.
Elise Bauer
This recipe serves four, but it can easily be doubled.
If you double it, use a 9x13 casserole dish.
This recipe works best with young turnips with relatively high moisture.
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Blanch the raw turnip slices in salted boiling water for 3 minutes.
Remove from water and drain.
Coat the inside of the casserole dish with olive oil.
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Place a layer of bread on the bottom of the casserole dish.
Layer on half of the turnip slices in a single layer, season with salt and pepper.
Layer on all of the onions.
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Sprinkle with half of the cheese.
Add another layer of bread, turnips, and cheese.
Sprinkle again with salt and pepper.
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Place casserole on top rack of oven.
Bake at 325F for 25 minutes.
Remove from oven and let cool for 10 minutes before serving.
Elise Bauer
Links:
Cardoon Gratin- from Hunter Angler Gardener Cook