Turnip Gratin
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- Served Person: Makes 6 servings
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon chopped thyme
- equipment: an adjustable-blade slicer
- Carbohydrate 14 g(5%)
- Cholesterol 77 mg(26%)
- Fat 24 g(36%)
- Fiber 4 g(15%)
- Protein 9 g(19%)
- Saturated Fat 15 g(73%)
- Sodium 590 mg(25%)
- Calories 300
Preparation Preheat oven to 450°F with rack in middle. Melt butter in an ovenproof 12-inch heavy skillet, then cool. Slice turnips paper-thin with slicer, then arrange one third of slices, overlapping tightly, in skillet, keeping remaining slices covered with dampened paper towels. Sprinkle with about a third of thyme, savory, kosher salt, and cayenne. Make 2 more layers. Cook, covered, over medium heat until underside is browned, about 10 minutes. Add cream and cook, covered, until center is tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Sprinkle evenly with cheese, then bake, uncovered, until golden and bubbling, 10 to 15 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
Preparation Preheat oven to 450°F with rack in middle. Melt butter in an ovenproof 12-inch heavy skillet, then cool. Slice turnips paper-thin with slicer, then arrange one third of slices, overlapping tightly, in skillet, keeping remaining slices covered with dampened paper towels. Sprinkle with about a third of thyme, savory, kosher salt, and cayenne. Make 2 more layers. Cook, covered, over medium heat until underside is browned, about 10 minutes. Add cream and cook, covered, until center is tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Sprinkle evenly with cheese, then bake, uncovered, until golden and bubbling, 10 to 15 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
