Crispy-topped Potato Bake

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recipe by Caoimhe at Drop https://getdrop.com/

  • Time icon
    Total Time
    1hr 47mins
  • Serves icon
    Serves
    6
  • Calories icon
    Calories
    505

Use a mandoline for super thin potato slices

Inspired by: https://www.taste.com.au/recipes/crispy-topped-potato-bake/f8f805c6-9f6c-425c-898d-96c148dba1ca

recipe updated 7 Dec 2020

Ingredients

  • Butter icon
    Butter
    75 g
  • Potato icon
    Potato
    2.4 kg
  • Single cream icon
    Single cream
    60 ml
  • Extra virgin olive oil icon
    Extra virgin olive oil
    2 tablespoons
  • Fresh thyme icon
    Fresh thyme
    4 sprigs
  • Bay leaves icon
    Bay leaves
    2
  • Black pepper icon
    Black pepper
    1 pinch
  • Sea salt icon
    Sea salt
    1 pinch

Tools

  • kCook icon Oven
  • kCook icon Stove
  • kCook icon Baking dish - 2 quart
  • kCook icon Saucepan

Step preview

  1. Pre-heat oven - 180°C
  2. Grease a clean baking dish
  3. Add butter, single cream, extra virgin olive oil, fresh thyme and bay leaves to a clean saucepan
  4. Cook - approx 2 min
  5. Add potato to the baking dish
  6. Strain saucepan with sieve and continue
  7. Transfer content of saucepan to baking dish
  8. Add black pepper and sea salt to the baking dish
  9. Cover with foil
  10. Bake - 30 min, 180°C
  11. Remove
  12. Bake - approx 1 hr, 180°C
  13. Serve
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