Ingredients

  • 500 g potatoes, peeled and left whole
  • 1 onion, peeled and left whole
  • 1 tablespoon margarine
  • 1 tablespoon plain flour
  • 12 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 34 cup evaporated milk
  • 12 cup water
  • 1 chicken stock cube
  • 1 tablespoon grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 slices middle bacon, chopped
  • packaged breadcrumbs

Method

  • Cook the potatoes and the onion, (whole), in the microwave or in boiling water until just tender.
  • Cool.
  • Cut the potatoes and the onion into thick slices.
  • Melt margarine in a microwave proof jug (or in a saucepan), stir in flour and mustard.
  • Add evaporated milk and water.
  • Microwave for 3 minutes (or return pan to heat and simmer 3 minutes).
  • Add the crumbled stock cube and parmesan cheese.
  • Place half the sliced potatoes in a casserole dish, place the onion and chopped bacon on top.
  • Spoon half the sauce over, then layer remaining potatoes and sauce.
  • Sprinkle with breadcrumbs and more parmesan if desired.
  • Bake uncovered for 25minutes at 200 deg C.