Boulders' Spicy Sweet Potato And Chestnut Gratin Recipe

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   Lightly spray a 9-inch by 12-inch oven-proof casserole dish with vegetable spray.

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   In a small saucepan, heat the lowfat milk and maple syrup.

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   Remove from the heat and add in the garlic and chilies and let steep for 30 min.

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   Puree in blender.

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   Lay about 1/3 of the potato slices in one layer of the casserole dish, overlapping slightly.

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   Season with salt and pepper to taste.

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   Ladle 1/3 of the lowfat milk mix over the potatoes.

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   Sprinkle with 1/3 of the leeks and 1/3 of the chestnuts and 1/3 of the grated cheese.

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   Repeat twice more.

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    Cover the dish with foil and bake at 350 degrees for 40 min.

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    Uncover and bake for another 20 min, or possibly till brown and bubbly.

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    Let sit for 20 min.

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    Serve cut into squares or possibly circles, or possibly spoon from the casserole.

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    Sprinkle with snipped chives.

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    This recipe yields 6 servings.

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