8 smashed thyme gratin Recipes

chickens, cold water, celery rib, quartered, carrot, quartered, onion, quartered, garlic clove, smashed, fresh thyme sprigs, salt, whole black peppercorns, unsalted butter plus additional for greasing gratin dishes, garlic clove, minced, all-purpose flour, whole milk, creme fraiche (8 oz), salt, black pepper, cayenne, gruyere, coarsely grated (6 cups), parmigiano-reggiano, finely grated with a rasp (1 1/4 cups), penne rigate or other short tubular pasta, fine fresh bread crumbs (from 14 slices firm white sandwich bread)

unsalted butter plus more for dish, kale , center ribs and stems removed, torn into large pieces, or two 10-oz bags trimmed, chopped (about 24 cups), kosher salt, mustard greens , center ribs and stems removed, torn into large pieces, extra-virgin olive oil, coarse fresh breadcrumbs, grated parmesan, fresh thyme leaves, divided , plus 7 sprigs thyme, shallots, sliced into 1/4 -thick rounds (about 1 cup), heavy cream, whole milk, garlic cloves, smashed, freshly ground nutmeg, freshly ground black pepper, coarsely grated gruyere

butter (2 oz), brown onion, sliced thinly (150g or just under 5 oz), leek, white and inner green tender leaves, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, crushed, roast potatoes, cut into halves (just over 19 oz), plain flour, milk (250ml/8 fl.oz. ), fresh thyme, finely chopped, sea salt, to taste (add with caution as the potatoes were undoubtedly salted when first cooked), fresh ground black pepper , to taste, sunflower seeds (optional), rindless bacon, fat removed, chopped, cheddar cheese, coarsely grated (120g or just under 4 oz)

olive oil, unsalted butter, meaty short ribs, salt and freshly ground pepper, dry red wine, shallots, quartered, carrots, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces, onions, peeled and quartered, parsley , 2 bay leaves, 3 sprigs thyme, tied together with a string, star anise, whole black peppercorns, cremini mushrooms, quartered, milk, garlic , smashed, unsalted butter, flour, heavy cream, salt and freshly ground pepper, freshly grated nutmeg, penne pasta , cooked al dente, grated gruyere cheese, grated parmesan cheese, chopped chives

unsalted butter, softened , for the baking dish, celery root (about 1 lb), extra-virgin olive oil, red bliss potatoes, bartlett pear, sea salt and freshly ground pepper, heavy cream, garlic , smashed, grated gruyere cheese (about 3 oz), grated parmesan cheese (about 2 oz), chopped fresh thyme

fresh thyme, black peppercorns, dried bay leaf, boiling potatoes , such as yukon gold, peeled and cut crosswise into 1/8-inch slices, sea salt, garlic cloves, peeled and smashed with back of knife, heavy cream, fresh horseradish, grated, parmesan cheese, coarsely grated