Amazon Associates PartnerTrusted
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases made through links on this page. This helps support our site at no extra cost to you. Clicking on ingredient or equipment links will take you to amazon.com where you can purchase these items.
Potato and Zucchini Gratin with Béchamel
A flavorful gratin combining tender potatoes, lightly sautéed zucchini, ground meat (or vegetarian version) and a creamy béchamel, all baked in the oven with cheese. Ideal for a quick, comforting family meal.
Shop all ingredients on Amazon in one click • Printable PDF with shopping checklist
Cost Breakdown
Critical Success Points
- • Cook potatoes al dente (step 2)
- • Evaporate water from zucchini and aromatics (step 3)
- • Fully cook the meat without excess liquid (step 4)
- • Achieve a smooth, well‑thickened béchamel (step 5)
- • Final oven bake to obtain a golden crust (step 7)
Safety Warnings
- • Handle hot oil carefully to avoid splatters.
- • The béchamel is very hot: avoid burns while whisking.
- • Use kitchen gloves or mitts when handling the hot dish out of the oven.
☕ 100% Free & Ad-Free Forever! Made by ADHD friends who got lost in recipe videos
We built this because we kept forgetting recipe steps. Help us keep it ad-free & support our caffeine addiction!
You Might Also Like
Similar recipes converted from YouTube cooking videos
Tiramisou pistache et fleur d'oranger
Un tiramisou élégant en verrines, alliant biscuits à la pistache, sirop à la fleur d'oranger et crème mascarpone à la pistache, décoré de pâte et poudre de pistache. Parfait pour un dessert raffiné et parfumé.
Doped Hot Chocolate with Oats and Praline
An ultra‑indulgent hot chocolate for winter holidays, enriched with toasted oat flakes, doped dark chocolate and an almond‑hazelnut praline, topped with homemade whipped cream. Comforting, creamy and slightly crunchy, it is ready in under 45 minutes for two servings.
Nougat glacé aux abricots, pistaches et miel
Dessert raffiné à base de nougat glacé aux abricots secs, raisins, pistaches, miel et une meringue italienne, servi avec un coulis d'abricot frais. Idéal pour les repas de fête ou un dîner élégant.
Chocolate Chip Muffins
Fluffy, buttery muffins generously studded with chocolate chips. This French‑style recipe from JustInCooking uses a simple two‑bowl method and a two‑stage baking temperature for a perfectly risen interior and a golden top.
Homemade butter brioche
Light and fluffy brioche prepared with the Thermomix. The dough is kneaded in a few minutes, risen twice (first time at room temperature, second time in a warm place) and baked at 180 °C. Perfect for breakfast or snack, it can be enjoyed plain, with butter or jam.
Chocolate Caramel Yule Log
Gourmet Christmas Yule log composed of a creamy caramel insert, a moist almond‑cocoa biscuit, a chocolate praline crunchy layer, a chocolate mousse in entremet style, and a chocolate mirror glaze decorated with golden chocolate leaves. Ideal for New Year's Eve.