Scalloped Potatoes - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 cups potatoes (very thinly sliced and peeled boiling potatoes)
    1 teaspoon salt
    2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
    3 -6 tablespoons butter
    1/4 cup chives (finely chopped) or 1/4 cup onion (finely chopped)
    12 anchovies (well drained and chopped)
    3 slices bacon (cooked until crisp and crumbled(if using bacon reduce the salt below)
    1/4 cup bell pepper (finely chopped)
    1/8 cup cream or 1/8 cup milk
    1 1/4 teaspoons salt
    1/4 teaspoon paprika
    1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350.
    Drop potatoes into boiling water.
    Add the teaspoon of salt.
    Parboil potatoes about 8 minutes and drain well.
    Grease a 10 inch round baking dish.
    Place the potatoes in it in 3 layers, sprinkling each layer with flour and dotting it with butter (all in all use 2 tbsp flour and 3 to 6 tbsp butter).
    Also layer with chives, anchovies, bacon, bell peppers or whatever your heart desires. Ham or cheese would also be delicious.
    In a small saucepan, heat the milk or cream.
    Season with salt, paprika, and dry mustard.
    Pour the mixture over the potatoes.
    Bake about 35 minutes, testing for tenderness with a fork.

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