John Tovey’s Potato and Mushroom Flan

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
The Potato Year: 300 Classic Recipes

By Lucy Madden

Published 2015

  • About

Here is an adaptation of a recipe of John Tovey’s. He is chef/patron of Miller Howe on Lake Windermere. He was inspired by what he described as a ‘baked upside-down potato gateau with fresh grated truffles’ that he ate in Provence.

Ingredients

  • lb (700 g) potatoes, cleaned
  • Olive oil
  • 3 oz

Method

Peel and thinly slice 1 lb (450 g) of the potatoes and fry on one side in a little olive oil and 1 oz