Country Club Squash Gratin Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 1 pound yellow squash, cut into 1/4 inch-thick slices
 Onion1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Shredded carrot1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water chestnuts1 Can (10oz), drained
 1 (2-ounce) jar diced pimento, drained
 Butter2 Tablespoon
 All purpose flour2 Tablespoon
 Half and Half1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Ground white pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Ground nutmeg1/8 Teaspoon
 Hot Sauce1/8 Teaspoon
 Sour cream1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Shredded Cheddar cheese2 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 egg, lightly beaten
 Herb1/2 Cup (16 tbs), seasoned
 Butter2 Tablespoon, melted

Directions

Place squash and onion in a medium saucepan; add water to cover.
Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes or until squash is tender.
Drain squash and onion; add carrot, water chestnuts, and pimento.
Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a heavy saucepan over low heat; add flour, stirring until smooth.
Cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute.
Gradually add half-and-half, stirring constantly; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is thickened and bubbly.
Stir in salt, peppers, nutmeg, and hot sauce.
Gradually stir in sour cream, cheese, and egg.
Combine sauce mixture and vegetable mixture, stirring well.
Spoon mixture into a lightly greased shallow 2-quart casserole.
Combine stuffing mix and melted butter; sprinkle over squash mixture.
Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
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