Dinner for 14

Ham And Potato Casserole

Name: Ham And Potato Casserole
Total time: 135 min
Yield: 14 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup yellow onion; 1/4 cup all-purpose flour; 2 cups heavy cream; 2 cups whole milk; 1 1/2 tsp salt (optional); 1 tsp cajun seasoning; 1/4 tsp black pepper; 1/8 tsp freshly grated nutmeg; 1/4 tsp worcestershire sauce; 2 tsp fresh thyme leaves; 4 1/2 lb russet potatoes; 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese; 1 lb ham

$4.53for 4135 minServes 14

Thin potatoes and ham bake in seasoned cream sauce under melted cheddar until tender and bubbling.

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Onions, 0.3 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.3 lb	$0.40Typical price
	Heavy cream, 17 oz$0.22/oz typical	17 oz	$3.65Typical price
	Milk, 17 oz$0.04/oz typical	17 oz	$0.68Typical price
	Mint, a little$1.99 each typical	a little	$0.08Typical price
	Potatoes, 4.5 lb$0.99/lb typical	4.5 lb	$4.46Typical price
	Cheddar and shredded cheese, 8 oz$0.30/oz typical	8 oz	$2.40Typical price
	Ham, 1 lb$3.99/lb typical	1 lb	$3.99Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$15.85

Swaps

Swap potatoes for sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap cheddar and shredded cheese for mozzarellaabout the same price
Swap heavy cream for evaporatedabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices

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FlourDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepperAsian sauces and pastes

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Typical price

$1.13 per serving$4.53 for 4

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Ingredients

1 cup yellow onion
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups heavy cream
2 cups whole milk
1 1/2 tsp salt (optional)
1 tsp cajun seasoning
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/8 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
1/4 tsp worcestershire sauce
2 tsp fresh thyme leaves
4 1/2 lb russet potatoes
2 cups sharp cheddar cheese
1 lb ham

Steps

Heat the oven to 375 F and grease a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with cooking oil.
Whisk the flour, cream, milk, salt, Cajun seasoning, pepper, nutmeg, Worcestershire sauce, and thyme in a saucepan.
Cook the sauce over medium heat for 8 minutes, stirring until slightly thickened.
Layer the sliced potatoes, onion, and ham in the baking dish, then pour the sauce over them.
Cover tightly with foil and bake for 75 minutes.
Remove the foil, sprinkle the cheddar over the casserole, and bake for 20 minutes until the potatoes are tender and the cheese bubbles.
Rest the casserole for 10 minutes before cutting.

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