Cheesy Wiener Potato Casserole
Servings: 6 to 8
IngredientsPreparation
  • 1/4 cup [60 g] shortening
  • 1/2 cup [125 mL] chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup [35 g] flour
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] salt
  • 2 cups [500 mL] milk
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] prepared mustard
  • 1/4 pound [113 g] grated Cheddar cheese [250 mL / 1 cup]
  • 5 or 6 wieners [1/2 pound / 227 g]
  • 3 cups [750 mL] peeled potato slices
  • Preheat oven to 325°F [160°C].
  • Melt shortening; soften chopped onion.
  • Remove from heat, stir in flour and salt, then pour in milk.
  • Cook over low heat, stirring until thickened and just boiling.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Stir in prepared mustard and grated Cheddar cheese.
  • Slice wieners in 1/4-inch [6-mm] thick slices.
  • Into a well-greased 8-cup [2-L] casserole, alternate layers of potato slices, wiener slices and a little of cheese sauce.
  • Evenly pour in remaining cheese sauce.
  • Bake into preheated oven for 1 1/4 hours.
  • Serve hot.