1 (13-3/4 oz.) can chicken broth 5 cups potatoes (pared and sliced thinly) 1 large onion (thinly sliced) 6 slices bacon 3 Tbls. all-purpose flour 1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheeseIn medium saucepan, over medium-high heat, heat chicken broth to boil; reduce heat. Add potatoes and onion; cover and simmer 5 minutes. Drain, reserving 1-1/2 cups broth. In skillet, cook bacon until crisp. Remove and crumble bacon; pour off all but 3 tablespoons drippings. Blend flour into reserved drippings. Gradually add reserved broth; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened. Stir in cheese until melted. In greased 2-quart baking dish, layer 1/3 each potato-onion mixture, cheese sauce and bacon. Repeat layers twice. Bake at 400 degrees for 35 minutes or until done. Makes 6 servings. Submitted by Stephanie
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