Potatoes and wild mushrooms boulanger

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupUnsalted butter
2cupsOnions; sliced
Salt to taste
Fresh ground black pepper
2tablespoonsDried Porcini mushrooms
1cupMushrooms; sliced
3largesPotatoes; peeled and thinly sliced
2cupsChicken stock

Directions

Soak the dried mushrooms in water till soft, drain and squeeze them dry. Set aside. Cook sliced onion, sprinkled lightly with salt and pepper, in 2 tb melted butter until lightly golden; set aside. in the same pan melt another 2 tb butter; add Porcini and fresh mushrooms and saute until golden. Add to the reserved onions.

Arrange ⅓ potato slices in a buttered 9" round cake pan. Spread with ½ the mushroom mixture. Salt and pepper. Repeat layers ending with potato. Add chicken stock to barely cover. Dot with remaining butter. Bake, uncovered, in preheated 450 deg oven for 60-75 min until a golden crust forms. Every 5 min press the top of the potatoes with a spatula to keep the Boulanger compact. Keep warm and slice into wedges to serve.

From the L'Ordre de Bon Temps menu in Northern Bounty, A Celebration of Canadian Cuisine. Posted by Jim Weller.

Submitted By JIM WELLER On 08-30-95