Gratin Parmentier


Gratin Parmentier
Here, a potato gratin meets hachis Parmentier (minced beef topped with mashed potato): 2 layers of potato around a layer of pre-cooked minced meat.
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Last modified on: May 1st 2019

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26 min.56 min.1 hour 22 min.
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Step by step recipe


Stage 1 - 10 min.
Gratin Parmentier
Prepare and finely slice ½ onion and 1 spring onion (scallion).

You can also chop the larger onion.

Stage 2 - 1 min.
Gratin Parmentier
Pour 2 tablespoons olive oil into a large pan on high heat. When really hot, add the onions.

Salt, pepper and cook for 1 minute without colouring, stirring frequently.

Stage 3 - 2 min.
Gratin Parmentier
Add 250 ml minced beef, mix well...

Stage 4 - 15 min.
Gratin Parmentier
... and cook the meat fully.

Check the seasoning then set aside.

Stage 5 - 5 min.
Gratin Parmentier
Slice 250 ml cooked potatoeses.

Stage 6 - 20 min.
Gratin Parmentier
Pour 2 tablespoons oil into a large pan on high heat. When really hot, brown the potato slices on both sides.

Do this in batches if necessary.

Stage 7 - 2 min.
Gratin Parmentier
Preheat the oven to 360°F (180°C).

Butter a gratin dish and arrange half the potatoes in a layer in the bottom.

Stage 8 - 2 min.
Gratin Parmentier
Add the meat.

Stage 9 - 2 min.
Gratin Parmentier
Then add the remaining potatoes.

Stage 10 - 3 min.
Gratin Parmentier
Top with 50 ml grated cheese and bake...

Stage 11 - 20 min.
Gratin Parmentier
...for about 20 minutes, finishing under the grill, if necessary, to brown the top nicely.
Remarks
It is not essential to fry the potatoes if they are already cooked, but this does give a much better flavour.

You do not need to use beef, so use whatever meat you prefer or have to hand.
Keeping
Several days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
Whole recipe
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
1,734 Kcal or 7,260 Kj62 gr70 gr135 gr
87 %24 %7 %21 %
Per 100 g
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
213 Kcal or 892 Kj8 gr9 gr17 gr
11 %3 %1 %3 %
Per person
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
578 Kcal or 2,420 Kj21 gr23 gr45 gr
29 %8 %2 %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
How much will it cost?
  • For 3 people : 3.29 €
  • Per person : 1.10 €

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This recipe uses (among others)
Minced beefMinced beef: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Hamburgers, Gisèle's Pasties, Algerian brik rolls, Enchiladas, Polpete, ... All
Cooked potatoesCooked potatoes: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Deep leek and potato quiche, The strange gratin, Stuffed mushrooms au gratin, Creamy artichokes, Potato galette, ... All
Grated cheeseGrated cheese: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Moussaka, Endives , White bean gratin "à l'italienne", Croque-monsieur potatoes, Bolognaise lasagne, ... All
ButterButter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Fillet of salmon meunière, How to prevent butter burning during cooking, Checkerboard biscuits, Cocotte eggs with Comté, Basic cake batter - the French way, ... All
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