RCI-VG.002.0101.001
Oakhill Potatoes
Contributed by Jenn B aka Mom2Sam and Tiny via [http://Groups.Yahoo.Com/Group/World_Recipes/ World R
Prep25 min
Cook35 min
Total60 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate
Ingredients
- (4 to 5 medium) potatoes1½ poundspeeled and diced
- ½ teaspoon
- 3 tablespoons
- 2 tablespoons
- 1 unit
- 2 cups
- hard-boiled eggs2 unitpeeled and sliced
- 2 tablespoons
- 3 tablespoons
Method
1
Peel and dice the potatoes into ½-inch cubes, then place them in a pot of cold salted water with ½ teaspoon salt.
2
Bring the water to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until the potatoes are tender but still firm, approximately 8-10 minutes.
10 minutes
3
Drain the potatoes and set aside in a bowl.
4
Melt the butter or margarine in a medium saucepan over medium heat, then add the flour and stir continuously to form a smooth roux.
5
Gradually pour in the milk while stirring constantly to prevent lumps from forming, then continue stirring until the sauce thickens, approximately 3-5 minutes.
5 minutes
6
Season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste, then fold in the drained potatoes and chopped onion.
7
Gently stir in the sliced hard-boiled eggs, being careful not to break them.
8
Transfer the potato mixture to a greased baking dish, then sprinkle the dried bread crumbs evenly over the top.
9
Bake in a preheated 375°F oven for 15-20 minutes until the top is golden brown and the edges are bubbling.
18 minutes
10
Remove from the oven and allow to rest for 2-3 minutes before serving.