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- From: faigin@sdcrdcf (Daniel P Faigin)
- Newsgroups: mod.recipes
- Subject: RECIPE: Creamed spinach II
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- Date: 6 Feb 87 04:45:31 GMT
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- Here's the recipe:
- .RH MOD.RECIPES-SOURCE CRM-SPINACH-2 V "07 Nov 86" 1987
- .RZ "GULLIVER'S CREAMED SPINACH" "Creamed spinach with bacon"
- This is a creamed spinach recipe that we found in the
- Los Angeles Times. It produces a creamed spinach that even my wife likes.
- .IH "Serves 6"
- .IG "10 oz" "spinach," "300 g"
- chopped. Either frozen or fresh may be used.
- .IG "3" "bacon slices"
- .IG "1" "small onion"
- .IG "3 Tbsp" "flour" "20 g"
- .IG "1\(14 cups" "milk" "300 ml"
- (we substitute a like quantity of 50/50 \fIKosher Parve\fP creamer and
- water)
- .IG "1 tsp" "salt" "5 ml"
- .IG "\(12 tsp" "pepper" "2.5 ml"
- .PH
- .SK 1
- Rinse and chop the spinach.
- Place the chopped spinach in a heavy skillet, cover, and steam
- until wilted, stirring occasionally.
- There is no need to add water other than what clings to the
- leaves from washing.
- (If you are using frozen spinach, place over low or medium heat
- to thaw and allow excess water to evaporate)
- Transfer to small bowl and squeeze completely dry.
- .SK 2
- Grind bacon and onion very fine and place in saucepan.
- Saut\z\(aae bacon and onion until bacon is cooked.
- .SK 3
- Stir in flour to make smooth paste. Gradually add milk. Bring to
- boil and simmer 10 minutes over low heat until thickened.
- .SK 4
- Add salt and pepper.
- Grind spinach fine and add to cream sauce.
- .NX
- You may find that you want to add extra milk and give the
- finished soup a final heating in the microwave. We did, and it
- didn't hurt it one bit.
- .SH RATING
- .I Difficulty:
- easy.
- .I Time:
- 10 minutes preparation, 15 minutes cooking.
- .I Precision:
- approximate measurement OK.
- .WR
- Daniel Faigin and Karen Davis
- Santa Monica, California, USA
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