Au Gratin Potatoes - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    6 medium potatoes (about 2 lb.)
    1/4 c. butter
    1 medium onion (about 1/2 c., chopped)
    1 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
    1 tsp. salt
    1/4 tsp. pepper
    2 c. milk
    2 c. shredded Cheddar cheese (8 oz.)
    1/4 c. dry bread crumbs (Progresso)
    paprika
Preparation
    Heat oven to 375\u00b0.
    Wash potatoes well.
    Depending on your preference, peel or leave skin on.
    Thinly slice about 4 cups.
    I use my grater (it goes fast).
    Heat butter in saucepan over medium heat.
    Cook onion in butter, about 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
    Stir in flour, salt and pepper.
    Cook, stirring constantly, until bubbly; remove from heat.
    Stir in milk and 1 1/2 cups of cheese.
    Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
    Boil and stir 1 minute.
    Spread potatoes in ungreased 1 1/2-quart casserole dish.
    Pour cheese sauce over potatoes.
    Bake uncovered 1 hour.
    Mix remaining cheese and the bread crumbs.
    Sprinkle over potatoes; sprinkle with paprika.
    Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until top is brown and bubbly.

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