Dish
Delmonico Potatoes
Delmonico Potatoes is made by layering thinly sliced potatoes with heavy cream, butter, and Parmesan cheese. The dish is then baked in the oven until the potatoes are tender and the top is golden brown and crispy. The dish is typically served as a side dish with meat or fish.
Origins and history
Delmonico Potatoes was created by the famous chef Charles Ranhofer at Delmonico's restaurant in the mid-1800s. It quickly became a popular dish among the restaurant's wealthy clientele, and has since become a classic American dish.
Dietary considerations
Gluten-free
Variations
There are many variations of Delmonico Potatoes, including versions that use different types of cheese or herbs for added flavor. Some recipes also call for the addition of bacon or ham for added protein.
Presentation and garnishing
Delmonico Potatoes can be presented in a variety of ways, including in a casserole dish or on a plate. Garnish with fresh herbs such as thyme or rosemary for added flavor and color.
Tips & Tricks
To make the dish even richer, use half-and-half or heavy cream instead of milk.
Side-dishes
Meat or fish dishes
Drink pairings
Red wine
Delicious Delmonico Potatoes recipes
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