Tesco Potato Gratin Reviews
Product Type: Tesco Ready Meals
Newest Review: ... as a whole is barely more than an inch thick. Since it's possible to make a perfectly good gratin at home very simply (by ... more
... slicing potatoes, seasoning between the layers, adding garlic and then coating the whole thing with cream then cooking slowly in the oven) I'm mystified as to how this cook-chill dish from Tesco can have turned out so badly. The ingredients that went into it are all perfectly good. I can only conclude that some effect of storage, or a startlingly bad recipe contributed to this somehow.
I would not buy this again, or even eat it even if I were to be given a Tesco Potato Gratin for free....more
by - written on 25/04/10 (Very useful, 64 readings)
Rating:
450g of own-brand potato gratin from Tesco currently costs you £2 - a suggested serving size for two people. A 225g portion contains a hefty 300-odd calories, just under 10% of these coming from fat and of that, about 6% is saturated fat, which comes from the lashings of double cream, single cream and cheddar cheese that've gone into its manufacture. Given that 62% of the gratin is potato, much of the rest of it (about 28%) comes from milk-based products. The gratin comes in its own fairly sturdy foil dish, and is topped by clear plastic film that has to be removed before the thing is bunged in the oven (about 180 degrees for around 25 minutes) so it's ... Read the complete review
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