Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Potatoes N Chicken Sausage Gratin

Gratin is originated in French cuisine, and its usually prepared in a shallow dish..A gratin is baked or broiled to form a golden crust on top and traditionally served in baking dish often using breadcrumbs, grated cheese, egg or butter...This potatoes and chicken sausage gratin is a type of gratin dauphinoise which is prepared with thinly sliced and layered potatoes, chicken sausage,egg and cream cooked with buttered dish..This is a complete dish served with salads for lunch or for dinner...Gratin can be very much prepared with fish, vegetables or simply with cheese...


5nos Potatoes (sliced thinly)
1cup Chicken sausage pieces
1+1/2cup Grated cheese
1cup Milk
1cup Low fat cream
1/2tsp Nutmeg powder
1/2tsp Pepper powder
Salt
2tsp Butter

Beat together milk, low fat cream, pepper and nutmeg powder, salt until everything get well mixed...Preheat the oven at 350F...butter well a shallow baking pan and arrange the thinly sliced potatoes as layer, springle chicken sausage pieces over the potato pieces and cheese...now arrange again a layer of potato pieces and again springle the chicken sausage pieces and cheese, finish the potato pieces, chicken sausage pieces and cheese, pour the milk-cream mixture over the unbaked gratin....

Arrange the gratin in a middle rack of the oven and bake for 30-35minutes until the top turns golden brown crust..

Serve hot with salads!!!

14 comments:

Nandinis food said... Reply To This Comment

Ooh! Gratin is new to me! No idea about chicken sausage. It looks delicious and tempting! :)

Varsha Vipins said... Reply To This Comment

Thats a good twist to gratin Priya..loved the idea of adding sausage..:)

Gita Jaishankar said... Reply To This Comment

wow..gratin with chicken sausage! You're tempting me girl :)

Pavithra Elangovan said... Reply To This Comment

Wow gratin looks so yummy...

Padma said... Reply To This Comment

A very new recipe Priya.... the dish looks very delicious :)

Pooja said... Reply To This Comment

The gratin looks very delicious Priya :) Love the addition of chicken sausage.

Anonymous said... Reply To This Comment

Wow....the gratin looks delicious! I have never tried it but the pic looks so appealing!

Suparna said... Reply To This Comment

soft and chewy addition is fab! seems very filling priya :)

Cham said... Reply To This Comment

Such a long time I ven't had any gratin, make me hungry with chicken sausage!

Ammu said... Reply To This Comment

Wow! thats lovely. Looks awesome.

Parita said... Reply To This Comment

Looks heavenly..m still yet to prepare gratin at home..

Finla said... Reply To This Comment

Can i have them for my lunch today, they look so ceamy delicious.

Valarmathi Sanjeev said... Reply To This Comment

Looks awesome and delicious

Sweta (My Indian Dietitian) said... Reply To This Comment

Oh yum,yum:)