Anchovy Potato Casserole
Recipe Collection: Dinner
Anchovy Potato Casserole warms up your evenings with a traditional Swedish dish that combines the rich flavors of anchovies and tender potatoes. This non-vegetarian recipe is perfect for those who appreciate a comforting meal. With its creamy texture and unique taste, it’s a standout at any dinner table.
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Overview
Jansson's Temptation, or Janssons Frestelse, is a classic Swedish dish perfect for cold evenings. The unique combination of anchovies and creamy potatoes creates a savory and comforting casserole that surprises and delights with every bite. If anchovies aren't your preference, smoked salmon offers a delicious alternative.
Diet Type
Non-Vegetarian
Allergies
Fish, Dairy
Cuisine
Swedish
Serving Size: 8
Cooking Time: 45 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 Large onions, sliced
- 14 Fillets Swedish anchovies
- 6 Medium potatoes, peeled
- 1.5 Cups heavy cream
- 2 Tablespoons (tbsp) dry bread crumbs
- 1 Tablespoon (tbsp) unsalted butter, melted
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Butter a 9x13-inch baking dish.
- Spread the onions onto the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Layer the anchovies on top, followed by the potato strips. Pour the heavy cream over the layers.
- In a small bowl, combine the bread crumbs and melted butter. Sprinkle this mixture evenly over the potatoes.
- Place the baking dish onto a baking sheet to catch any overflow.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 45 minutes, or until the potatoes are softened, the cream has reduced, and the top is a deep golden brown.
- Allow to cool slightly before serving. Enjoy the savory and creamy delight!
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Enjoy your homemade Anchovy Potato Casserole!
