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Roasted Garlic & Gouda Potato Gratin Pressure Cooker Style

Warm, comforting potato gratin with roasted garlic and gouda made in a pressure cooker for quick results.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 6 people
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Baking dish for layering the potatoes and cheese

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 3 heads Garlic
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 4 cups Half-and-half
  • 1 tablespoon Chopped fresh thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 5 lbs Yukon Gold potatoes peeled
  • 22 cups Shredded aged gouda cheese
  • 1 cup Shredded gruyere cheese

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F. Wrap your garlic heads in foil with olive oil and pop them in for about 30 minutes till soft.
  • Once cool, squeeze all that roasted garlic out into a bowl. Mash it up with a fork real gentle like.
  • Heat your half-and-half in a saucepan with the mashed garlic, thyme, salt, and pepper. Keep it warm but don't let it boil.
  • In your baking dish, lay down half the sliced potatoes. Sprinkle 1 cup gouda and half a cup gruyere.
  • Pour half your garlic cream over the potatoes, soaking every layer just right.
  • Repeat with remaining potatoes, cheeses, and cream mixture. Cover it up tight with foil.
  • Bake covered 30 mins then take foil off. Bake another 15 till top's golden and bubbly. Let it cool a few before diving in.

Notes

Preparation tips: Roasting the garlic ahead softens it up real good and brings out that sweet mellow punch. Use a food processor to slice potatoes evenly for even cooking times and speed up process.