Potato Gratin with Goat Cheese & Garlic

Ingredients
1 cup whole milk
1 cup whipping cream
1 cup crumbled soft fresh goat cheese 
(such as Montrachet; about 5 ounces)
1 garlic clove, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
3/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled, thinly sliced 

Directions
Preheat oven to 400F. Generously butter 11x7x2-inch glass baking dish. Whisk first 7 ingredients in medium bowl to blend. Arrange 1/3 of potatoes in bottom of prepared dish, overlapping slightly and covering completely. Pour 1/3 of cream mixture over. 

Repeat layering potatoes and cream mixture 2 more times. Bake uncovered until potatoes are tender and top is golden brown in spots, about 1 hour 15 minutes. Serve hot.  Makes 4 to 6 servings.

Source:  Bon Appétit,   Photo: Mark Thomas