Shelly's Recipe

AU GRATIN POTATOES

Category: Au Gratin and Scalloped

1/4 tsp garlic salt
1/4 tsp white pepper
1/2 tsp salt (optional)
3 cups milk
1 cup mild, shredded cheddar cheese
4 cups diced, cooked potatoes
1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup fresh, cooked bacon bits
1/2 cup diced onions
1/4 cup melted butter

Preheat oven to 350. Dice and cook the potatoes. Dice onions. Gather remaining ingredients. Melt butter. Add onion and saute. Add butter and cook for 2 minutes. Add flour and stir to make a paste. Cook for 5 minutes.

Add 3 cups milk. Stir until lumps are gone. Cook mixture 10 minutes and continue stirring. Add potatoes, cheese, and seasonings. Mix until cheese is melted.