
Recipe information
Ingredients for - Celery Gratin
5. 3/4 cup shredded Swiss cheese -
9. 8 celery ribs, cut into 1-inch pieces -
10. 1/2 cup chopped celery leaves -
11. 6 slices white bread, crusts removed -
How to cook deliciously - Celery Gratin
1. Stage
Preheat oven to 375°. In a large saucepan, melt 6 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually whisk in milk and cream. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 3-4 minutes. Stir in cheese, salt, pepper and nutmeg until combined. Stir in celery and leaves; transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish.
2. Stage
Tear bread into pieces and place in a food processor or blender. Cover and pulse until crumbs form. Transfer to a large bowl. Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter. Drizzle over bread crumbs; toss to coat. Sprinkle over celery mixture.
3. Stage
Bake until bubbly and topping is golden brown, 25-30 minutes. If desired, sprinkle with additional celery leaves.