tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post6120992272608692236..comments2024-02-28T00:26:42.537-08:00Comments on Cucina 49: In Praise of the PotatoUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-88261853532845263292012-04-21T15:31:02.950-07:002012-04-21T15:31:02.950-07:00I love potatoes cooked about any way possible and ...I love potatoes cooked about any way possible and these scalloped potatoes look delicious! The only problem is that bread and potato become a part of me physical so quickly and then take forever to leave. :) So when I do have them, I try to make them special and this dish is special for sure.mjskithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05252528689535462349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-89591131842470664922012-04-18T14:30:29.621-07:002012-04-18T14:30:29.621-07:00I make a gratin that is very similar to this, but ...I make a gratin that is very similar to this, but I love, love, love to add cubes of ham to it. It brings a level of salt to the dish that is amazing.Britne @ Shabbott's Habitshttp://www.shabbottshabits.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-40822000946133131962012-04-18T00:58:03.785-07:002012-04-18T00:58:03.785-07:00This would make for a fabulous side. I'm alway...This would make for a fabulous side. I'm always on the look out of new potato recipes and this one looks like a keeper.Baker Streethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14702033029053749653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-5392492092723759142012-04-15T17:09:42.717-07:002012-04-15T17:09:42.717-07:00I am looking for a great potato dish to take to a ...I am looking for a great potato dish to take to a friend...and this is a top contender! YUM!Liz That Skinny Chick Can Bakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03258699925063180509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-8893017220316909282012-04-15T13:54:51.005-07:002012-04-15T13:54:51.005-07:00I adore the humble potato. It's so versatile. ...I adore the humble potato. It's so versatile. I like that this recipe uses Yukon Gold. They have such a nice texture. Have a good week to come.Mother Rimmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04325736848992475285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-72005196669944586362012-04-15T13:48:36.378-07:002012-04-15T13:48:36.378-07:00delicious looking potato gratindelicious looking potato gratinTorviewtorontohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00453013731812540021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-68056540403139591242012-04-15T10:20:42.281-07:002012-04-15T10:20:42.281-07:00I love potato gratins with or without cheese! This...I love potato gratins with or without cheese! This one contains very aromatic herbs and I am sure they make all the difference!Katerinahttp://www.culinaryflavors.grnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-48382011161916544252012-04-14T21:38:19.577-07:002012-04-14T21:38:19.577-07:00I love potatoes au gratin, but they can be so heav...I love potatoes au gratin, but they can be so heavy with the cream and cheese. Cutting the cheese out certainly helps. And the flavor must be great with the thyme and bay leaves!Stephanie @ Eat. Drink. Love.http://eat-drink-love.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-29828053744443255432012-04-14T05:26:04.186-07:002012-04-14T05:26:04.186-07:00I know Matzo bread just does not cut it LOL This l...I know Matzo bread just does not cut it LOL This looks really good. You know you can always just do that delicate overlap on the last layerThe Culinary Lenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16256709204159950504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-78176009874158593542012-04-13T20:36:11.823-07:002012-04-13T20:36:11.823-07:00I don't think I eat enough potatoes! A gratin ...I don't think I eat enough potatoes! A gratin was always a family dish at holidays when I was growing up, but it's been so long since I've had one! Yours looks delicious :)Baking Serendipityhttp://www.bakingserendipity.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-79079663190452387902012-04-13T19:06:31.516-07:002012-04-13T19:06:31.516-07:00The gratin looks yummy! Unlike my family I am a hu...The gratin looks yummy! Unlike my family I am a huge potato fan.Balvinderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04463020053689502262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-26565342799449746892012-04-13T17:29:12.649-07:002012-04-13T17:29:12.649-07:00LOVE, LOVE, LOVE potatoes. Anything w/ potatoes! G...LOVE, LOVE, LOVE potatoes. Anything w/ potatoes! Good for you!Sofie Dittmann @thegermanfoodiehttp://www.germanfoodie.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-20637112182433929222012-04-13T13:36:50.142-07:002012-04-13T13:36:50.142-07:00You said the magic words... Yukon gold! :DYou said the magic words... Yukon gold! :DTiffanyhttp://comowater.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-62208636368859397062012-04-13T11:47:33.301-07:002012-04-13T11:47:33.301-07:00Angie, I do think you could substitute condensend ...Angie, I do think you could substitute condensend milk for the heavy cream--would be healthier and it milk also thicken more easily.Cucina49https://www.blogger.com/profile/12124852679920788135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-36741035932944581552012-04-13T11:40:22.056-07:002012-04-13T11:40:22.056-07:00The gratin looks so delicious even without the che...The gratin looks so delicious even without the cheese! I am going to try it too! Do you think I can replace heavy cream with unsweetened condensed milk?Angie's Recipeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14978978261098754954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-58788449817683735802012-04-13T10:13:08.398-07:002012-04-13T10:13:08.398-07:00I am a big fan of both potatoes and gratin but I&#...I am a big fan of both potatoes and gratin but I've never tried it without the cheese. It does look delicious, though, and who am I to argue with Alice Waters! I hope you had a great holiday. By the way, aren't you supposed to clear the house of bread so that hubby can't torture you? :)Anita at Hungry Couplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04218183594835435949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-46092807855105663542012-04-13T09:52:47.632-07:002012-04-13T09:52:47.632-07:00I am actually a huge potato gratin fan. When I liv...I am actually a huge potato gratin fan. When I lived alone, I made versions of this for dinner. (And was skinny - how did that happen?) This does look scrumptious. And now I am torn between this and a simple piece of toast!Claudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15601656778586008081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-312646196685417932012-04-13T07:20:40.827-07:002012-04-13T07:20:40.827-07:00I can't get enough of potato gratin! Doesn'...I can't get enough of potato gratin! Doesn't matter how it looks, I can tell it tastes great! Your guests were very lucky. Have a fabulous weekend!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-84258831789710999032012-04-13T06:41:05.897-07:002012-04-13T06:41:05.897-07:00Ooh I should try this next week!Ooh I should try this next week!mr. pineapple manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05119459783457958628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-10027949016146447222012-04-13T05:54:06.512-07:002012-04-13T05:54:06.512-07:00I love potatoes and these look fantastic. I'v...I love potatoes and these look fantastic. I've got to try them. Love Alice!Maureen @ Orgasmic Chefhttp://www.orgasmicchef.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-1800914370961564592012-04-13T05:42:57.512-07:002012-04-13T05:42:57.512-07:00I actually can live off with potatoes. :-) I love ...I actually can live off with potatoes. :-) I love potatoes so much that it can be dangerous if this is in front of me. :-) But I'm also a big fan of bread too... I will never lose weight. This recipe looks perfect for me!Nami | Just One Cookbookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17104033889937635168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-74461984850444385972012-04-13T05:40:52.968-07:002012-04-13T05:40:52.968-07:00Strange though I cannot digest bread but my other ...Strange though I cannot digest bread but my other half can eat bread every day. Of course when it comes to potatoes, both of us will drool, any which its prepared. I like that this version of potato gratin without the cheese and this will be a different type all together from those with cheese most of the time.<br /><br />Another one of your recipe which will be a winner in our home. Very nice and simple.Nava Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05810750409368110054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-36230561013440302652012-04-12T20:02:36.920-07:002012-04-12T20:02:36.920-07:00I have never liked white potatoes... but with a re...I have never liked white potatoes... but with a review like this I am tempted to try this recipe! Alice Waters is a genius!Laura @ Sprint 2 the Tablehttp://www.sprint2thetable.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-14021659905429134862012-04-12T16:44:51.073-07:002012-04-12T16:44:51.073-07:00Wow--I didn't know Waters had a new book. C...Wow--I didn't know Waters had a new book. Carbolicious? Definitely!Eliotseatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04000260496955329616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3829821269264576157.post-15088127321482617862012-04-12T15:42:24.636-07:002012-04-12T15:42:24.636-07:00This looks delicious, although I'm a big fan o...This looks delicious, although I'm a big fan of cheese in my gratins! I would find it hard giving up bread too.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01681732058311386672noreply@blogger.com