Scalloped Potatoes
55 g chopped onion
70 g butter or margarine
40 g all-purpose flour
8 g salt
1 g pepper
1185 ml milk
930 g thinly sliced potatoes
In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in flour, salt and pepper until blended. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until sauce is thickened. Place half of potatoes in a greased 3-qt. baking dish. Pour half of sauce over potatoes. Repeat layers. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F for 60-70 minutes or until potatoes are tender and top is lightly browned. Serve immediately.
Indian Potatoes
4 large potatoes, peeled and cubed
20 ml ghee (clarified butter)
2 g cumin seeds
2 green chile peppers, chopped
1 (1 inch) piece fresh ginger root, finely chopped
3 g chili powder
2 g coriander, ground
2 g amchoor (dried mango powder)
3 g salt
1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
Place the potatoes in a saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook 10 minutes, until tender. Drain and allow to cool slightly. Heat the ghee in a large skillet over medium heat. Lightly toast the cumin seeds in the ghee. Mix in the green chile peppers and ginger. Season with chili powder and coriander. Stir in the potatoes, and cook about 5 minutes. Season with amchoor and salt, and continue cooking about 15 minutes. Garnish with cilantro to serve.