GREAT AMERICAN RECIPES
GOLDEN POTATO SURPRISE
card # 2 Group 10
Potatoes, Pasta and Rice
Four servings:
4 to 5 medium potatoes
peeled, diced
water, salt
Sauce:
2 red onions
2 tablespoon butter or margarine
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teasp salt
1/2 teasp black pepper
1 cup half and half
1 tablespoon Dijon-style mustard
1/2 cup mayo
4 slices bacon, cooked, crumbled
Fresh thyme leaves
1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
- Cover potaoes with boiling salt water.
Cover and simmer about 15 minutes, until fork tender.
Drain. Set aside.
Melt butter in a saucepan. Add onions.
Saute over medium heat still soft, not brwon.
Sprinkle with flour. Add salt and pepper.
Slowly add hald and half, cooking
and stirring constantly, untill thickened.
Remove from heat and cool.
Add mustad and mayo. Stir till well blended.
The sauce is thick and creamy.
- Turn potatoes into a buttered 1 1/2 qt casserole dish.
Cover with sauce.
Bake at 350 degrees F. for about 30 minutes.
Sprinkle and crumble bacon and thyme leaves.
Serve.