Spring gratin

Total: 1 hr 5 min. | Active: 30 min.
vegetarian

Ingredients

for 4 person

Vegetables
600 g new potato, cut in half
  salted water, boiling
500 g green asparagus, lower third peeled, cut into pieces approx. 4 cm long
kohlrabi, peeled, sliced
spring onion incl. green part, cut into rings
1 tsp salt
a little  pepper
Béchamel sauce
3 tbsp butter
3 tbsp white flour
4 dl milk
¼ tsp nutmeg
½ tsp salt
a little  pepper
120 g grated Gruyère
1 bunch flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
1 bunch dill, finely chopped

How it's done

Vegetables

Cook the potatoes in salted water for 5 mins. Add the asparagus and kohlrabi, cook for approx. 5 mins. Drain the vegetables, place in the prepared dish along with the onions, season.

Béchamel sauce

Heat the butter in a pan. Add the flour and cook, stirring with a whisk; the flour must not take on any colour. Remove the pan from the heat. Pour in the milk, bring to the boil while stirring, reduce the heat, season, simmer for approx. 10 mins., stirring occasionally until the sauce is thick and creamy. Stir in half of the cheese and herbs. Pour the sauce over the vegetables, scatter the rest of the cheese on top.

To bake

Approx. 35 mins. in the centre of an oven preheated to 200°C. Garnish with the remainder of the herbs.

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