Italian Tomatoes Au Gratin Recipes

Steps:

• Toss 2 pints grape tomatoes, 4 smashed garlic cloves, 1/4 cup olive oil and 2 teaspoons fresh thyme in an ovenproof skillet; cook over medium-high heat until the tomatoes are soft, 8 minutes. Mix 2 tablespoons olive oil and 1/2 cup each breadcrumbs and parmesan; sprinkle over the tomatoes and broil until golden, 3 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Place the tomatoes in a 9 x 13-inch ceramic dish. Add the 1 1/2 tablespoons of olive oil, thyme, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper and toss together. Spread the tomatoes evenly in the pan.
• Place the garlic, parsley, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in the bowl of a food processor fitted with the steel blade and process until the garlic is finely chopped. Add the bread cubes and process until the bread is in crumbs. Add the 1/4 cup of olive oil and pulse a few times to blend. Sprinkle the crumbs evenly over the tomatoes.
• Bake the gratin for 40 to 45 minutes, until the crumbs are golden and the tomato juices are bubbling. Serve hot or warm.

Steps:

• Grill bacon until crisp and crumble.
• Preheat oven to 375F and butter an earthenware dish.
• Combine cheese and breadcrumbs, parsley, chives and season (I often add a minced clove of garlic, too).
• First put a layer using 1/2 of the potatoes, then 1/3 of the tomatoes, sprinkle with 1/2 of cheese and 1/2 of bacon; repeat layering one more time in the same manner; finally, top with remaining tomatoes; drizzle cream over.
• Bake 40-45 minutes, until tender and browned.

Steps:

• Cook cauliflower flowerets until just tender; drain and mix in 3/4 cup of the grated cheese (reserve a 1/4 of a cup of cheese).
• Brown onions and parsley in butter.
• Add tomatoes, bouillon cube, sugar, salt, pepper, and breadcrumbs to the onion mixture and simmer 5 minutes.
• Place half of the tomato mixture in a large casserole.
• Add cauliflower on top of the tomato mixture.
• Then add the 1/4 cup of cheese over the cauliflower layer.
• Bake at 350 degrees F. for 15 minutes or until bubbly.

Steps:

• Skin the tomatoes by putting them into a bowl, adding boiling water and leaving them for 20 seconds, drain and plunge them into cold water, the skins should come off easily.
• Slice the tomatoes thinly.
• Grease a baking dish well with some butter, arrange a layer of tomato slices evenly on the bottom of the dish and then sprinkle with some of the garlic, sugar, basil, salt and pepper.
• Add a thin layer of cream and repeat with more tomato sllice layers until all ingredients are used.
• Mix the parmesan cheese and the breadcrumbs together and srinkle over the top.
• Drizzle any remaining butter over the top.
• Bake in the oven at 189 C (350 F) for 40 minutes until golden brown.
• Serve hot.

Steps:

• Optional: Saute onion in a small amount of oil.
• Layer one-half of tomato slices on bottom of an oblong baking dish. Sprinkle with one-half of salt, pepper and seasonings. Layer one-half of stuffing, cheese and onion in that order.
• Layer remaining tomatoes and seasonings. Top with remaining onion, stuffing and then cheese. Drizzle with melted butter.
• Bake, uncovered, for 30 minutes in a 350 degree oven.
• Enjoy!

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degree.
• Cut 3 slices of toast into cubes.
• Mix tomatoes, chopped onion, sugar, salt and pepper together.
• Grease a casserole dish.
• Put in layers starting with cubed toast, then a layer of the tomato mixture, the toast, and then the tomato mixture.
• Top with the 1 slice of toast.
• Pour melted butter over the slice of toast.
• Sprinkle with the cheese.
• Bake for 20 minutes.

Steps:

• In a large skillet, sauté sausage, zucchini, bell pepper, onions, and garlic until softened; drain. Add cubed potatoes.
• In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
• Add flour; stir while cooking, 1-2 minutes.
• Whisk in milk and spices.
• Stir in cheeses, one cup at a time.
• Add sauce to potatoes and vegetables; stir to mix evenly.
• Pour into 13x9-inch dish. (Preheat oven to 350.).
• Bake casserole 45-50 minutes or until potatoes are tender and dish is bubbling and lightly brown on top.
• Remove from oven, top with parmesan cheese, and bake additional 20-22 minutes.