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Dauphinoise Jackets

Serves 4

Ingredients

  • 4 x 175g baking potatoes
  • 150ml double cream
  • 40g butter
  • 1 fat clove of garlic
  • 2 tabs freshly grated parmesan cheese
  • salt and pepper

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 200ºC.
  2. Bake potatoes on baking sheet for 1- 1½ hours until done. Allow to cool while you make the filling.
  3. Put the cream, butter and crushed garlic into a pan to melt and thicken for 3-4 min. Season to taste.
  4. Halve the potatoes lengthways and scoop out insides carefully and put in a bowl. Mash.
  5. Add the cream mixture and stir to combine. Refill the shells heaping up the filling. Scatter with parmesan and place back on baking sheet and bake for further 12-15 min until golden brown.