Fennel Dauphinoise

A creamy, aromatic fennel-infused dauphinoise: thinly sliced potatoes simmered in milk and double cream with fennel and garlic, baked until golden and topped with Parmesan.

Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
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Fennel Dauphinoise

Ingredients

main

  • 225 g potatoes
  • 1 pcs fennel (small)
  • 1 pcs garlic (finely chopped)
  • 75 ml milk
  • 100 ml double cream
  • butter (for greasing)
  • Parmesan (to serve)

Directions

  • Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4.
  • Put potatoes, fennel and garlic in a medium non-stick pan.
  • Pour in milk and double cream, season well and simmer gently, covered, for 10 minutes, stirring halfway through, until potatoes are just tender.
  • Divide the mixture between 2 small (about 150ml) buttered ramekins and scatter with Parmesan.
  • Bake for 40 minutes until the potatoes are golden and tender when pierced with a knife.
  • Snip the reserved fennel fronds over before serving.