Potato and lentil bake

17 February 2010

Add some sliced bangers or smoky sausage to the layers for a change.

 
Potato and lentil bake

[Serves 4]

1 tbsp vegetable oil
1 tbsp butter
2 onions, sliced
1 clove garlic, sliced
a splash of Old Brown Sherry
4 cold, baked potatoes
1 tin lentils, drained and rinsed
½ cup cream
sea salt flakes and freshly
ground pepper
nutmeg (to be grated at the end)

To serve
Green salad

1 Preheat oven to 200ºC. Heat the oil and butter in a frying pan over medium heat and cook the onions until caramelised. Add the garlic and cook briefly. Deglaze pan with the sherry and set aside.
2 Slice the potatoes thinly and layer in a casserole dish (or four smaller baking dishes) with the onions and lentils, seasoning each layer with salt and pepper.
3 Pour over the cream and grate over some nutmeg.
4 Bake until brown and bubbling and serve immediately with a green salad alongside.

 
 
 

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bob mackie

I thinly sliced and fried chorizo and layered it along with the other ingredients and it was absolutly delicious,will definetly be on the menu again.
Posted on Thu, Sep 1st 2011, 06:44