Potato bake with cheese or mushroom sauce

Delight in our Potato Bake with Cheese or Mushroom Sauce - a comforting dish featuring layers of tender potatoes smothered in your choice of creamy cheese or savory mushroom sauce for a satisfying and flavorful experience.

1 Hour 10 Mins
6 Serving(s)
Ingredients
  1. 8 medium potatoes, peeled
  2. 30 ml (2 Tbsp) cooking oil
  3. 125 g rindless streaky bacon, chopped
  4. 1 medium onion, coarsely chopped
  5. 250 ml (1 cup) grated Cheddar cheese
  6. 200 ml sachet Spur Cheese Sauce
  7. 200 ml milk
  8. 10 ml (2 tsp) fresh origanum, chopped
  9. 5 ml (1 tsp) Spur Classic Biltong Spice
  10. Add freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Method
  1. Boil potatoes until soft, then cut into slices. Layer in an ovenproof dish.
  2. Heat oil in a heavy-based frying pan and fry bacon and onion until soft. Remove from heat and spread over potatoes. Top with cheese.
  3. Mix cheese sauce, milk, origanum and seasonings together and pour over potatoes. Leave for about 10 minutes for sauce to soak in.
  4. Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for about 40 minutes.
Variations
  1. Substitute Spur Cheese Sauce with Spur Mushroom or Pepper Sauce.
  2. Substitute the medium potatoes with small, unpeeled baby potatoes.
  3. For a vegetarian option, substitute the bacon with asparagus or mushrooms.
  4. Cut out the grated cheese for a healthier and lighter option.

YOU WILL NEED

Cheese Sauce

200ml

5
Classic Biltong Spice

100g

5
Mushroom Sauce

200ml

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