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Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Vegetables
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 lb Small white "pearl" onions
2/3 c Whipping cream
1/4 ts Salt
1/4 ts Pepper
1/4 ts Nutmeg
1 tb Butter
-for greasing gratin dish
PREHEAT OVEN TO 350F. In a large pot of boiling water, blanch the onions to
begin cooking and remove the skins. (Blanch small pearl onions for 3
minutes; if unavailable, use walnut-size onions and blanch for 5 minutes).
Drain, refresh in ice cold water and drain again. Squeeze the root end to
"pop" onion out of its skin. Combine cream, salt, pepper and nutmeg. Put
onions in buttered gratin dish and pour cream mixture over them. Bake for
45 minutes at 350F. Bake until browned and bubbly.
