Creamed Spinach Supreme Recipe
- 2 1/2 lbs. spinach, washed, stems trimmed
- 4 1/2 tbsp. butter
- 2 1/2 tbsp. all purpose flour
- 1 c. lowfat milk, scalded
- 1/4 c. roughly grated gruyere cheese
- 1/4 c. roughly grated Parmesan cheese + 2 tbsp. finely grated Parmesan
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg (freshly grated preferred)
- Dash of warm pepper sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon finely slivered lemon peel
- 1/2 c. fresh bread crumbs
- Cook the spinach, covered in boiling salted water till tender, about 4 min.
- Rinse under cool running water, drain, pressing out all liquid with back of spoon.
- Chop fine.
- In a medium saucepan, over low heat, heat 2 1/2 Tbsp.
- of the butter.
- Stir in flour.
- Cook, stirring constantly, 2 min.
- Whisk in warm lowfat milk.
- Cook till thick, about 2 min.
- Add in gruyere cheese, the 2 Tbsp.
- finely grated Parmesan, salt, pepper, nutmeg and warm pepper sauce.
- Stir in spinach; remove from heat.
- Stir in lemon, mix thoroughly.
- Transfer to a shallow, buttered, 4-c. baking dish.
- In a small skillet, over medium heat, heat remaining 2 Tbsp.
- butter.
- Stir in bread crumbs.
- Cook, stirring constantly till golden brown.
- Spoon crumbs proportionately over spinach mix.
- Sprinkle with 1/4 c. of Parmesan cheese.
- Bake in a preheated oven for 14 min.
- Serves 6-8.
butter, flour, milk, gruyere cheese, parmesan cheese , salt, pepper, nutmeg, pepper sauce, bread crumbs
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/creamed-spinach-supreme-60318 (may not work)