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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 1 Minutes |
Ready In: 16 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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This is a little like Colcannon *Irish dish*....but the potatoes are sliced, not mashed. Tastes great!..and not that difficult to make! Ingredients:
1 head savoy cabbage, cored, cleaned, and shredded finely |
1 cup shredded meat, of your choice |
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, plus |
more unsalted butter, for greasing the gratin dish |
4 garlic cloves, finely chopped |
1/2 bunch fresh chives, finely chopped to 1/4 cup |
sea salt |
fresh ground black pepper |
2 lbs baking potatoes, unpeeled and thinly sliced (about 1/8-inch, see note*) |
2 1/2 cups heavy cream |
2 cups grated parmesan cheese |
Directions:
1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
2. Add 1 tablespoon butter to bacon fat in frying pan.
3. When it has melted add 1/2 the garlic and give it a quick stir with a wooden spoon to soften.
4. Add the cabbage and coat it with the butter.
5. Slowly let it wilt.
6. Add shredded meat meat.
7. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
8. Remove from heat and add most of the chives, reserving a little for the garnish.
9. Generously butter the bottom and sides of an ovenproof casserole dish.
10. In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, 1 1/2 cups of cream, 1 cup of Parmesan, and the remaining garlic, Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
11. Using your hands, place a layer of potatoes in the casserole dish.
12. Sprinkle with Parmesan and repeat with 2 more layers.
13. Spoon the cabbage mixture on top and spread it out evenly over the potatoes.
14. Top it off with 2 more layers of potato and Parmesan.
15. Pour the remaining 1cup cream over the dish.
16. Sprinkle with the remaining Parmesan.
17. Cover dish with aluminum foil.
18. Bake for 1 hour.
19. Remove foil and bake for 30 minutes until golden brown.
20. Leave for 10 minutes before serving.
21. Garnish with fresh chives.
22. *Note:Slice the potatoes immediately before using so they don't turn brown.
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