A turnip gratin is often a rich, creamy affair, but this equally delicious & comforting dish is made with low-fat milk and comes out feeling lighter. Due to the use of low-fat milk in a gratin, when this dish is pulled from the oven you might notice quite a bit of liquid remains in the…
Egg Quiche with Bacon
In the Alsatian style, this is a classic bacon egg quiche (stewed onions or cheese are occasionally added, but aren’t traditional). Baked in a 9 ½ inch fluted French tart pan (the type with removable bottoms). Unlike those baked in a deeper pie pan, this quiche stands only one inch high. In addition, the short…
Fennel Gratin
Adapted from Naomi Pomeroy’s book “Taste and Technique”, this exquisite gratin combines Gruyère sauce, crunchy bread crumbs and braised fennel to create a delicious symphony of flavors. As expected of this fantastic book, this gratin is a tad more labor intensive than expected, but every component is key to making this beautiful dish. In this…
Gruyère Puff
Resembling large eggy gougère, this puffy cheese-filled pancake is a delightfully surprising side dish to fish, or roasted meat. To create a simple, elegant first course or light lunch, this puff can also be paired with a green salad. Serve at its puffiest, fresh from the oven. Ingredients 3 large eggs ½ cup whole milk…