“It’s a very simple dish—just parmesan, cream sauce, potatoes, and green chili.” —Dana Rodriguez, executive chef/owner, Carne
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4
Ingredients
5golden or Idaho potatoes(rinsed but not peeled)
5Hatch, Poblano, or Anaheim peppers
1stick butter
½small diced onion
3garlic cloves(minced)
½tsp.thyme(finely chopped)
4c.cream
1c.shredded parmesan cheese
black pepper
salt
olive oil
Directions
Cut potatoes in thin round slices, then place in a pot of salted water. Bring to boil, then reduce and cook until potatoes are done, about 10 mins. Strain and let cool.
Preheat grill to high heat. Place the peppers in a bowl, add a drizzle of olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill, clean, peel, chop, and set aside to cool.
In a medium pan, sweat the onion, garlic, and thyme with butter. Add cream and simmer for 20 minutes. Add cheese (set aside a small amount for topping), and blend. Check seasoning and add salt and pepper to taste.
Preheat oven to 350. Mix potatoes, cream sauce, and roasted peppers. Add to a large skillet, top with extra parmesan, and bake for 15 minutes at 325.