Sweet Potatoes au Gratin

By BobLongo

Ingredients

• 2 large uncooked sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced 1/4 inch thick
• 1 large egg
• 2 cups heavy whipping cream
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• Pinch pepper
• 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
• Minced fresh thyme, optional

Preparation

Step 1

1. Place potatoes in a greased 8-in. square baking dish. In a bowl, beat egg. Add cream, salt, nutmeg and pepper; mix well. Pour over potatoes; sprinkle with cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 375° until the potatoes are tender, 40-45 minutes. If desired, top with fresh thyme to serve.
2. TOTAL TIME: Prep: 10 min. Bake: 40 min. YIELD: 6 servings.