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Parsnip, thyme and caramelised onion gratin

 

For 6 people

 

6 medium parsnips, peeled and sliced thinly

2 white onions, peeled and finely sliced

1 dessertspoon of chopped fresh thyme

25g butter

1 tablespoon olive oil

250ml double cream

salt and pepper

100g grated gruyere cheese

 

 

 

Boil the parsnips in salted water until just cooked. Drain.
Heat the oil and butter in a pan and add the onions. Season with salt and pepper and cook until golden. Add the cream and simmer for 2 minutes. Toss in the cooked parsnips and then turn into a baking dish. Cover with the gruyere and bake for 10 minutes in a hot oven.
If making the day before allow 20 minutes reheating time.


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