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
For 4 people, you will need:
- 1
8 endives (head of chicory) - 2
1 onion - 3
2 tablespoons olive oil - 4
200 ml cream - 5
50 g chanterelles (optional) - 6
salt - 7
pepper - Total weight: 965 grams
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How long does it take?
Time required
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 44 min. | 21 min. | 1 hour 5 min. |
Keeping:
A few days in the fridge in a sealed container. Should be reheated.At what time?
- When will I finish if I start the recipe at a certain time?
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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 4 - 26 min.
Prepare 8 endives (head of chicory), and divide between the buttered dishes.
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.
Nutritional information
How much will it cost?
- For 4 people : 2.24 €
- Per person : 0.56 €
Source
Home madeMore recipes?
This recipe uses (among others) | Cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: "BN style" chocolate-filled biscuits, Courgette tart with mint, Quick chicken curry, Mirlitons, Fish Mousselines, ... All |
| Endives (head of chicory): You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Endive and cheese salad with croutons, Comtoise endive salad, Gratin du Nord, Endives , Gratin of Endives with Mont d'Or, ... All |
| Olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Mixed seed grissini, Mexican ceviche, Red mullet fillets with a reduced white-wine sauce, Express chilli con carne, Langoustine and leek tarts, ... All |
| Onion: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Chicken breasts in a potato crust, Quick chicken curry, Fish in white wine, Seafood sauerkraut, Confit of carrots with bacon, ... All |
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