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Chayotte Gratin is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Chayotte Gratin is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
Chayote au Gratin or Mirliton au Gratin is a delectable and versatile dish that can be Even though the chayote has a bland taste, it needs a simple blend of fresh or dried. This keto chayote gratin is perfect served with a roast beef or ham dish. Chayote gratin is a very popular side dish in the West Indies and uses a bechamel sauce.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have chayotte gratin using 13 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chayotte Gratin:
- Prepare 2 chayottes peeled and cut in thick slices lengthwise
- Make ready 1 potato - peeled sliced
- Make ready 2 medium size carrots - peeled sliced
- Take to taste Salt and pepper
- Prepare Make a Bechamel sauce: ingredients below
- Prepare 120 mls liquid milk
- Prepare 1 Tbs flour
- Make ready 100 mls double cream
- Prepare Sprig thyme or dried herbs
- Make ready Grated cheese
- Get Pinch cumin powder
- Get Smoked paprika (optional)
- Make ready slices Hard boiled eggs (optional) cut in
Chayote is a sweet squash that is versatile. Here's one delicious way to eat it. Chayote is a new ingredient for me. Mixing the chayote puree with a creamy béchamel, adding cheese (gratins should always have cheese) and baking it off in a casserole dish.
Instructions to make Chayotte Gratin:
- Place all the vegetables in a bowl, sprinkle with some water. Season with a little salt, cover and steam for 2 minutes in the microwave.
- Meanwhile prepare the Bechamel sauce. Place a saucepan on the hob, add butter followed by flour. Stir well
- Start adding the milk whisking vigorously to avoid lumps forming.
- The sauce will start to thicken. Season with salt and cumin powder.
- As the sauce thickens, add some smoked paprika if using. Add grated cheese and stir well until melted.
- Turn the heat off. Remove from heat.
- Heat the oven at 200 C while you start to assemble the dish together.
- Place the steamed vegetables in an ovenproof dish.
- Place the sliced boiled egg around, randomly.
- Now pour over the sauce, sprinkle with chopped fresh herbs and grated cheese.
- Place in a preheated oven to cook for approximately 20-30 minutes until it stats to bubble and golden on the top.
- Once cooked remove from the oven. Leave to cool down for at least 10 minutes before serving.
- Enjoy on its own or with fresh bread.
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