Potato Galette

Potato Galette

In this recipe, we’re hitting both crispy and creamy notes with thinly sliced potatoes layered with shallots, Parm, herbs, and bacon grease for a smoky flavor.

Prep30 min
Total30 min
Servings6
Difficultymedium
FrenchBreakfastBrunch

Ingredients

  • cupbacon fat, for greasing plus more
  • 2 lbYukon Gold potatoes, unpeeled, very, thinly sliced
  • 2shallots, very, peeled thinly sliced
  • 2 ozParmesan, (about 1 c.), finely grated
  • 2 tspGarlic Powder
  • 2 tspfresh thyme leaves, for serving plus more
  • 1 tspFresh Rosemary, chopped
  • Kosher Salt
  • Ground Black Pepper, freshly

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 425°. Grease a 10" cast-iron or ovenproof skillet with some bacon fat. In a large bowl, toss potatoes, shallots, Parmesan, garlic powder, thyme, rosemary, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper until combined. Add bacon fat and toss well to coat.

  2. 2

    Starting in the center of prepared skillet, layer potatoes and shallots in a circular pattern with the slices slightly overlapping. Repeat layers, firmly pushing down between each layer to even out.

  3. 3

    Bake galette until tender when pierced with a fork and golden brown on top, 50 to 60 minutes.

  4. 4

    Let cool 20 minutes before serving. Top with more thyme; season with salt and pepper, if needed.