Yukon Gold Potato and Wild Mushroom Gratin

Yukon Gold Potato and Wild Mushroom Gratin

Ingredients:
butter, without salt
mushrooms, white, raw
potatoes, raw, skin
salt, table
spices, pepper, black
cream, fluid, heavy whipping

Directions:
Preheat oven to 375F.
Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add mushrooms and saute until brown and soft, about 6 minutes.
Generously butter 11x7x2-inch baking dish.
Peel and cut potatoes into 1/8-inch-thick slices.
Arrange 2 layers of potatoes in prepared dish.
Spoon 1/3 of mushrooms over potatoes.
Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
Repeat 2 more times with potatoes, mushrooms, salt, and pepper.
Pour cream over potatoes.
Cover with foil and bake 45 minutes.
(Can be made 2 hours ahead.
Let stand at room temperature.)
Uncover and continue baking until golden brown and set, about 20 minutes longer (30 minutes if room temperature).
Let stand 10 minutes before serving.