Creamed spinach
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Intermediate Difficulty
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1 - 25 min Prep
88
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218 kcal
Ingredients
Lets Cook
Prepare the spinach
Pour boiling water from the kettle over the spinach until the leaves have wilted. Do this twice if necessary.
Use a clean dishcloth to squeeze out any excess liquid from the spinach.
Chop the wilted leaves into chunks.
Prepare the white sauce
Melt 1 tbsp of butter in a pan. Add the finely chopped onion and cook for 5 mins until softened.
Stir in 2 tablespoons plain flour and cook for 2 mins.
Slowly whisky in 1 cup of full cream milk. Once all milk has been incorporated, gently cook for 5 mins until the sauce has thickened.
Combine the spinach and the sauce
Add the spinach into the sauce and gently heat for about 5 minutes.
Season with salt and pepper as you work
Serve your creamed spinach!