Spinach And Cheese Souffle
- 1 x butter as needed
- 1 x salt to taste
- 1 tablespoon nutmeg grated
- 1 cup cream heavy
- 1 tablespoons flour, all-purpose
- 2 x shallots chopped
- 8 large eggs seperated
- 1 cup cheddar cheese or swiss cheese, shredded
- 1/2 cup cottage cheese we advise you use low fat cheese
- 1 bunch spinach, frozen chopped
- 1 x black pepper to taste
- Preheat your oven to 350F (180C).
- Butter the bottom of a 2-qt round souffle dish and place it on a cookie sheet.
- Squeeze the liquid out of the spinach.
- In a bowl mix the spinach and the cheeses.
- Beat the egg yolks until slightly thickened, about two minutes.
- Sweat the shallots in some butter in a skillet until soft.
- Stir in the flour and cook one minute.
- Add the cream and bring to a boil for one minute, stirring constantly.
- Remove the cream from the heat.
- Temper the egg yolks by stirring in a small amount of the cream mixture into them, (this will prevent them from scrambling).
- Then pour the egg yolks into the cream mixture stirring constantly until blended.
- Now stir in the spinach and cheese mixture, nutmeg, and salt and pepper to taste.
- Whip the egg whites until soft peaks form.
- Fold the egg whites into the egg yolk mixture.
- Pour the mixture into the souffle dish and bake in the oven until set, puffed, and slightly browned.
- About 45 to 50 minutes.
butter, salt, nutmeg, cream heavy, flour, shallots, eggs, cheddar cheese, cottage cheese, spinach, black pepper
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/spinach-cheese-souffle-47998 (may not work)