Potato and Wild Mushroom Gratin (Shulman)

Yield: 6 Servings
Categories: Appetizers, Mediterranean, Provence
1cDried cepes; *see note
1qtBoiling water
4lgMinced garlic cloves; PLUS
1Garlic clove; cut in half lengthwise
1lbFresh wild mushrooms; *see note
Salt; to taste
5tsOlive oil
2tsFresh thyme leaves OR 1-teaspoon dried
2tbRed wine; such as Cotes du Rhone
Freshly ground pepper; to taste
3lbWaxy potatoes; scrubbed and sliced 1/2-inch thick
1ozGruyere or Parmesan cheese; grated
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