Creamy Spinach

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add a little water to your pot.
  2. 2Add in the washed and chopped spinach.
  3. 3Add a little at a time and then cover with a pot lid.
  4. 4Remove the spinach from the pot once it's wilted.
  5. 5Melt some butter and add in some diced garlic and one diced onion.
  6. 6Let that sauté until the onions are translucent.
  7. 7Add in some flour.
  8. 8Mix the flour to form a roux and stir for a few minutes.
  9. 9Turn off the heat.
  10. 10Gradually add in some milk, mixing continuously until the sauce begins to form.
  11. 11Once the sauce is silky, turn the heat back on and add in some cheese.
  12. 12Mix in the cheese.
  13. 13Season with salt and pepper.
  14. 14Add a little bit more milk, stirring until the sauce reaches your desired consistency.
  15. 15Add in the wilted spinach.
  16. 16Combine it with the cheese sauce.
  17. 17Stir in half a cup of grated cheese.
  18. 18Mix that in until it melts.
  19. 19Pop on the lid for a couple of minutes.

Ingredients

  • 800 g spinach
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 4 tsp diced garlic
  • 1 diced onion
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup grated cheese
  • 0.5 cup cake wheat flour
  • 2 cups milk

Equipment

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Tips

  • It’s rich, cheesy, and feeds a crowd, just adjust the quantities to suit your guests