Delmonico’s Potatoes Bake

Delmonico’s Potatoes Bake is a true comfort food classic that combines the delightful crunch of hash browns with the creaminess of cheddar cheese and a hint of flavorful spices. In this article, we’ll take you on a culinary journey to master this delectable dish, step by step. So, preheat your oven, grab your casserole dish, and let’s dive into the world of Delmonico’s Potatoes Bake.

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Before we get into the nitty-gritty of the cooking process, let’s gather our cast of ingredients:

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Star of the Show 32 ounces of crispy-frozen hash browns
Supporting Cast 4 cups of cheddar cheese, freshly grated from the block
Flavor Notes A hint each of dried mustard, garlic powder, and dried parsley
Creamy Melody 1 cup each of milk and the richest heavy cream you can find
Finishing Touches Salt and pepper, as your taste buds decree

The Broadway Performance

  1. Setting the Stage Preheat your oven to a toasty 375°F (190°C). Grease your round casserole dish or 9×13-inch baking dish, ensuring it’s ready for the culinary spotlight.
  2. Creating the Spice Ensemble In a backstage (or small) bowl, choreograph a blend of black pepper, salt, dried mustard, and garlic powder.
  3. Hash Browns Dance Let the hash browns dance and mingle with this spice ensemble and a sprinkle of dried parsley.
  4. Layering the Magic Assemble this in your dish, orchestrating layers of these seasoned hash browns and the cheddar cheese. Ensure the cheese has the final curtain call on top.
  5. The Creamy Duet Whip up a duet of the heavy cream and milk, cascading it gracefully over your layers.
  6. Covering the Masterpiece Cover this masterpiece with foil, letting it bake for a melodious 45 minutes.

Encore

  1. Unveiling the Culinary Art As the applause continues, unveil (remove the foil) and let it perform for another 15-20 minutes, achieving a golden crest and ensuring the potatoes are perfectly tender.

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