Individual creamy endive gratins
In this recipe, the endives are first blanched, then baked with cream and mushrooms in individual cassolettes (small gratin dishes or large ramekins).
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Last modified on: March 4th 2012
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8 endives (head of chicory)
1 
2 tablespoons 
200 ml 
50 g chanterelles (optional)
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 44 min. | 21 min. | 1 hour 5 min. |
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 15 min.
Stage 2 - 1 min.
Pour 2 tablespoons olive oil into a pan on medium heat. When hot, add the chopped onion, salt and pepper and cook for 1 minute.
Stage 3 - 20 min.
Add 200 ml cream and the mushrooms, salt and pepper, then leave to thicken slightly on low heat.
Check seasoning.
Preheat the oven to 200°C (390°F).
Check seasoning.
Preheat the oven to 200°C (390°F).
Stage 5 - 2 min.
Cover with the cream and mushroom mixture.
Stage 6 - 1 min.
And bake in the oven...
Stage 7
...until the top is nicely browned.
Remarks
You can replace the chanterelles with other mushrooms. Dried mushrooms, such as black trumpets (also known as horn of plenty) or morels are particularly good.
Keeping
A few days in the fridge in a sealed container. Should be reheated.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 1,043 Kcal or 4,367 Kj | 15 gr | 44 gr | 90 gr |
| 52 % | 6 % | 4 % | 14 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 114 Kcal or 477 Kj | 2 gr | 5 gr | 10 gr |
| 6 % | 1 % | <1 % | 1 % |
| Per person | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 261 Kcal or 1,093 Kj | 4 gr | 11 gr | 23 gr |
| 13 % | 1 % | 1 % | 3 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 4 people : 1.74 €
- Per person : 0.44 €
Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
Source
Home made.
This recipe uses (among others)
 | Cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Caramelized apple "moelleux" cake, Montagnon rice, Quick chicken curry, Potimarron (chestnut pumpkin) "au gratin", Potimarron (Japanese chestnut pumpkin) purée, ... All |
 | Endives (head of chicory): You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Comtoise endive salad, How to prepare endives , Comtoise endive salad, Endive and beer soup, Endives "bonne femme", ... All |
 | Olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Surprise eggs, Tex-Mex chicken burger, Langoustine and leek tarts, Green hummus, Moussaka, ... All |
 | Onion: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Fish in white wine, Potatoes with prawns, Italian style gratin, Taos hotpot, Potato tortilla (Spanish omelette), ... All |
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