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Escalloped Potatoes
 
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Prep Time: 45 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 45 Minutes
Servings: 70
I belong to a group of women who help put on big meals for church functions, wedding and more. This large-quantity recipe, featuring tender slice red potatoes in a creamy sauce, is always a hit.—Bernice Hartje, Cavalier, North Dakota
Ingredients:
25 to 30 pounds red potatoes, sliced
1 pound butter, cubed
2 cups king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
2-1/2 teaspoons salt
2-1/2 teaspoons pepper
2-1/2 quarts milk
2-1/2 quarts heavy whipping cream
4 medium onions, sliced
Directions:
1. Cover potatoes with cold water; refrigerate overnight. In a large stockpot, melt butter; add flour, salt and pepper. Cook until thickened, stirring constantly. Gradually add milk and cream. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly.
2. Drain potatoes; place in eight 3-qt. baking dishes. Add onions. Pour the sauce over and stir gently. Cover and bake at 300° for 2 hours 15 minutes. Uncover and bake 15 minutes longer. Yield: 70-80 servings.
By RecipeOfHealth.com