# Christmas Potatoes

These famous Christmas Potatoes feature a cheesy, creamy interior and a crunchy cheese crust on top.

- Total time: 105 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Side
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- Sage
- Rosemary
- Parsley
- Butter
- Half-and-half
- Neutral oil
- Shredded potatoes
- Salt
- Pepper
- Cheddar and Mozzarella cheese mix
- Parmigiano Reggiano cheese
- Chives

## Instructions

1. Finely chop sage, rosemary, and parsley.
2. Melt butter in half-and-half in a small saucepan.
3. Add a little neutral oil to a cast iron skillet and spread it around.
4. Layer shredded potatoes (thawed if frozen) into the skillet.
5. Season each potato layer with salt and pepper.
6. Add a layer of fresh herbs on top of the potatoes.
7. Add a layer of mixed cheddar and mozzarella cheese.
8. Add a layer of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese.
9. Repeat layers until the skillet is full, ensuring no layer is too thick.
10. Mix the melted butter and half-and-half together until well combined.
11. Pour the butter and half-and-half mixture over the final layer of cheese (not parmesan) on the potatoes.
12. Top with a final layer of Parmesan.
13. Cover the skillet with foil and bake for 30 minutes at 365°F (185°C).
14. Remove the foil and bake uncovered for another 30 minutes at 350°F (175°C), or until golden brown.
15. Let the potatoes sit for a minute to cool slightly.
16. Serve and enjoy, garnished with chives.

## Equipment

- Chopping board
- Ulu knife
- Small saucepan
- Whisk
- Cast iron skillet
- Spoon
- Oven
- Foil
- Spatula
- Plate

## Tips

- Do not make any layer too thick to ensure proper cooking and texture.
- Let the potatoes sit for a minute after baking to prevent them from being too hot.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPucBtBEsiy/?igsh=MTl5Z2NjeXVwMTA4bg==
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- Extracted: 2025-10-13

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