Ham and endives au gratin


Ham and endives au gratin
You may already be familiar with the classic endives au gratin, but here's a new version where the endives are thinly sliced and pan-fried.
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Last modified on: March 6th 2024

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Step by step recipe


Stage 1 - 15 min.
Ham and endives au gratin
Prepare and slice 0 kg 2 g endives (head of chicory).

Set aside.

Stage 2 - 3 min.
Ham and endives au gratin
Cut 0 kg 8 g ham into small pieces.

Set aside.

Note: I'm using ham heel here, but slices will work just as well.

Stage 3 - 3 min.
Ham and endives au gratin
Cut 0 kg 8 g smoked cheese (here raclette cheese) into small pieces.

Set aside.

Stage 4 - 3 min.
Ham and endives au gratin

Stage 5 - 5 min.
Ham and endives au gratin
In a large frying pan or saucepan over high heat, melt 1.8 oz semi-salted butter and when it has melted and begun to brown slightly (it's a beurre noisette) add the chopped shallot and cook for 1 minute, stirring.

Stage 6 - 5 min.
Ham and endives au gratin
Add the endives and mix well.

Cook for approx. 3-5 minutes, until just tender.

Stage 7 - 1 min.
Ham and endives au gratin
Add the ham and mix well.

Stage 8 - 1 min.
Ham and endives au gratin
Add the chopped parsley and ½ lemon juice.

Mix one last time, check the seasoning and remove from the heat.

Stage 9 - 3 min.
Ham and endives au gratin

Assembling the gratin


Preheat your oven to 180°C (360°F).

Butter a gratin dish and pour the endives + ham into the bottom.

Stage 10 - 2 min.
Ham and endives au gratin
Pour over 0 kg 12 g Bechamel sauce.

Stage 11 - 2 min.
Ham and endives au gratin
Finish with the diced cheese.

Stage 12 - 30 min.
Ham and endives au gratin
Bake for about 50 minutes at 180°C (360°F).
Remarks
You can also bake it in individual cassolettes rather than in a traditional oven dish.

When you prepare the béchamel sauce, you can add a little of the same cheese as in the recipe at the end of cooking, for an even more pronounced taste.
Keeping
1 or 2 days in the fridge, protected by cling film.
Source
From a recipe by chef Benjamin Bajeux.
Nutritional information
Whole recipe
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
2,898 Kcal or 12,133 Kj165 gr222 gr286 gr
145 %64 %21 %43 %
Per 100 g
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
146 Kcal or 611 Kj8 gr11 gr14 gr
7 %3 %1 %2 %
Per person
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
483 Kcal or 2,022 Kj28 gr37 gr48 gr
24 %11 %3 %7 %
% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).
Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk, Gluten
How much will it cost?
  • For 6 people : 9.83 €
  • Per person : 1.64 €

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This recipe uses (among others)
Endives (head of chicory)Endives (head of chicory): You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Purple sprouting broccoli and endive salad, Endive and cheese salad with croutons, How to prepare endives , Endive and beer soup, Gratin du Nord, ... All
Bechamel sauceBechamel sauce: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Spiced butternut gratin, Leek and Mimolette tart, Spinach and hard-boiled egg gratin, Gratin slices with spinach, Italian style gratin, ... All
HamHam: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Mini Mont d'Or fondue with "spuds in blankets", Potted meat (rillettes), Frichti from Bruxelles, Purple artichokes in a cheesy gratin, Croque-monsieur complet, ... All
Smoked cheeseSmoked cheese: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Spiced butternut gratin, Scrambled eggs and leeks on toast, Smoky canapés, Cockles and cabbage with smoky cream sauce, ... All
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