Baked Potatoes with Thyme Soufflé

5 servings

60 minutes

Baked potato with thyme soufflé is an exquisite dish of European cuisine that combines simplicity and sophistication. The foil-baked potato retains its natural softness and rich flavor, while the delicate cream soufflé with thyme aroma adds an airy lightness. Thyme used in the sauce gives the dish warm herbal notes, turning it into a true culinary masterpiece. The history of this recipe traces back to the traditions of French gastronomy, where herbs play a key role in creating flavor compositions. This dish is perfect for a cozy family dinner or a festive table, highlighting the finesse of culinary artistry and the ability to create harmonious flavor combinations.

Energy value per serving

• Calories: 223
• Proteins: 5.7g
• Fats: 5.9g
• Carbohydrates: 38.6g

Ingredients

• Potato: 10 pc
• Cream: 250 g
• Thyme: 1 bunch
• Salt: pinch
• Ground black pepper: pinch

Cooking steps

1. For baked potatoes with thyme soufflé, we need: potatoes, cream, thyme, salt, pepper.

   Required ingredients:

   • Potato: 10 pieces
   • Cream: 250 g
   • Thyme: 1 bunch
   • Salt:  pinch
   • Ground black pepper:  pinch

2. Heat 250 ml of cream and add 5 sprigs of thyme without removing from heat. Cook the sauce on low for 15 minutes. Remove the sprigs, strain the sauce, cool it down and refrigerate for 5 hours. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees. Wrap the potatoes in foil and bake for 1 hour.

   Required ingredients:

   • Cream: 250 g
   • Thyme: 1 bunch
   • Potato: 10 pieces

3. Whip the sauce with a mixer into an airy soufflé, add salt and pepper to taste. Serve the baked potatoes hot, cut in half and place a spoonful of soufflé in the middle.

   Required ingredients:

   • Salt:  pinch
   • Ground black pepper:  pinch