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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.

61K 9 4.1

Last modified on: May 1^st 2019

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For 2 people, you will need:

1 ¹⁄₃ onion
2 1 spring onion (scallion)
3 1 tablespoon olive oil
4 167 g minced beef
5 167 g cooked potatoes
6 1 tablespoon oil
7 10 g butter
8 33 g grated cheese
9 salt
10 pepper
Total weight: 532 grams

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Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
26 min.	56 min.	1 hour 22 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 10 min.

Prepare and finely slice ¹⁄₃ onion and 1 spring onion (scallion).

You can also chop the larger onion.

Stage 2 - 1 min.

Pour 1 tablespoon 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.

Add 167 g minced beef, mix well...

Stage 4 - 15 min.

... and cook the meat fully.

Check the seasoning then set aside.

Stage 5 - 5 min.

Slice 167 g cooked potatoeses.

Stage 6 - 20 min.

Pour 1 tablespoon 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.

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.

Add the meat.

Stage 9 - 2 min.

Then add the remaining potatoes.

Stage 10 - 3 min.

Top with 33 g grated cheese and bake...

Stage 11 - 20 min.

...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 value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
1,059 Kcal or 4,434 Kj	41 gr	45 gr	80 gr
53 %	16 %	4 %	12 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
199 Kcal or 833 Kj	8 gr	9 gr	15 gr
10 %	3 %	1 %	2 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
530 Kcal or 2,219 Kj	21 gr	23 gr	40 gr
26 %	8 %	2 %	6 %

% 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 2 people : 2.16 €
Per person : 1.08 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Minced beef: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Enchiladas, Express chilli con carne, Stuffed tomatoes and courgettes, Italian style gratin, Spaghetti Bolognese, ... All
	Cooked potatoes: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Crispy potato and mushroom brik rolls, Green Piedmont Salad, Potatoes with bacon and herbs, Tartiflette, Gratin of Jerusalem artichokes à la Comtoise, ... All
	Grated cheese: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Chard and potato gratin, Stuffed cabbage leaves, Pollack Parmentier, Ham "friand" pie, Bolognaise lasagne, ... All
	Butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Gâteau Basque , Kugelhof for Nanou, Mouna, Little caramelized peach tarts, Kale and potato soup, ... All

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