Cheesy Layered Potato Bake (Printable Version)

# What You'll Need:

→ Main Components

01 - Peeled and thinly sliced russet potatoes (around 1.6 lbs, cut to ⅛ inch thickness)
02 - Softened butter (2 tbsp, with extra for greasing pan)
03 - Finely chopped medium onion (half)
04 - Crushed garlic (1 clove)

→ Liquid Mixture

05 - Chicken broth (¾ cup)
06 - Rich cream (1¼ cups)
07 - Table salt (1¼ teaspoons)
08 - Freshly ground pepper (½ teaspoon)

→ Toppings & Finish

09 - Grated sharp cheddar (2 cups)
10 - Shredded fontina or provolone (¾ cup)
11 - Grated parmesan (¼ cup)
12 - Chopped fresh parsley leaves (1 tablespoon)

# Preparation Steps:

01 - Warm your oven to 425°F (220°C)
02 - In a big skillet, melt your butter and cook chopped onion until soft for about 5 minutes, then toss in garlic and spices for half a minute
03 - Pour in broth and cream, then mix potato slices until they're all covered
04 - Let it bubble up, then cover and cook on lower heat for 15-20 minutes until potatoes feel almost done when poked
05 - Put everything in a greased 8x8-inch dish and sprinkle all the cheese on top
06 - Pop in oven for 10-15 minutes until cheese turns golden, let it cool a bit and add parsley before serving

# Additional Tips:

01 - You can make this a day ahead and warm it up at 350°F when needed
02 - Goes really well with any grilled meat dish
03 - Try making smaller portions in ramekins instead of one big dish