This silken, gently sweet casserole, with a golden crust and origins in the Provence Alpes region of France, puts autumn's harvest of winter squash to great use.
Tag: Casseroles
Gratin de Potiron
Gratin Dauphinois
(French potatoes baked with cream)
Gratin dauphinois, also known as scalloped or au gratin potatoes, originated in the Dauphiné region of southern France near Grenoble.
Candied Sweet Potatoes
(American sugar-baked sweet potatoes)
Also called sweet potato casserole, candied sweet potatoes are a favorite dish in many American households at Thanksgiving and Easter, especially children.
Bobotie
(South African curried meat casserole)
Bobotie is a very old South African dish. The name derives from the Indonesian "bobotok," and the dish was likely adapted by Dutch traders and brought back to the region around Cape Town.
Janssons Frestelse
(Swedish potato, onion and cream casserole)
The name of this creamy potato side dish (YAHN-sonz FREH-stel-suh)is Swedish for "Jansson's temptation." It's not really clear just who Jansson was.
Erdélyi Rakott Káposzta
(Hungarian pork and sauerkraut casserole)
This layered sausage and sauerkraut dish comes from the Transylvania, or Erdély, region of Hungary and Romania. Erdelyi rakott kaposzta is Transylvanian comfort food.
Enchiladas de Pollo y Queso
(Mexican chicken and cheese stuffed tortillas)
Enchiladas are an easy Mexican dish of tortillas dipped in chile sauce and rolled around fillings like chicken, cheese, chorizo, beans, pork, beef, seafood or vegetables.
Pastel de Choclo
(Chilean ground beef casserole with corn batter topping)
Pastel de choclo is popular in one form or another throughout South America. It is especially popular in Chile, where it is often made with both beef and chicken.