Janssons Frestelse Janssons Temptation

A simple potato dish named in honour of pelle janzon an early 20th century opera singer. Posted for zwt 6.

Preheat oven to 200c.

Peel the potatoes and cut them into strips.

Peel and cut the onions into thin slices , sauting them gently in a little butter without browning.

Grease an ovenproof baking dish and cover the bottom with a layer of potatoes , then add half the onions and half the anchovy filets.

Another layer of potatoes , then the rest of the onion and sprats.

Finish with a layer of potatoes.

Flatten the surface , apply a few turns of pepper fresh from the mill and sprinkle on a little salt.

Pour the cream on until it is almost visible through the potatoes.

Place a few pats of butter on top and , if desired , sprinkle with some breadcrumbs.

Bake in the oven for about an hour.

potatoes, onions, anchovy fillets, heavy whipping cream, salt, breadcrumbs, butter