Squash-Apple Cheddar Gratin

Preheat the oven to 350F Serves 4 to 6 Ingredients:

• 2 cups sliced onion

• 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves or (1 ½ teaspoon dried)

• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil

• 2 ½ cups thinly slice apples

• 1 tablespoon unbleached white flour

• 1 ½ cups grated cheddar cheese

• 2 tablespoons bread crumbs (unseasoned)

• 3 cups cooked lightly mashed winter squash

• Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste Directions:

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