Ingredients: |
Ingredients: 3 pounds small red new potatoes, quartered 2 teaspoons salt 1 bag (9 ounces) baby spinach leaves
Sauce: 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 bunch spring onions, trimmed and chopped 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 2 cups milk, warmed 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon black pepper 1/8 teaspoon cayenne Pinch of ground nutmeg 1/2 pound Swiss cheese, shredded (about 2 cups) 1 tablespoon of plain bread crumbs
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Directions: |
Directions:Heat oven to 375º. Place potatoes and salt in large saucepan. Add cold water to cover. Bring to a boil; simmer 8 minutes. Just before draining, add spinach. Drain. To make sauce- In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onions; cook for 5 minutes or until softened. Sprinkle flour over onions and whisk to blend. In 2 additions, whisk in warm milk until smooth. Add salt, pepper, cayenne and nutmeg. Bring to boil over medium heat, whisking occasionally. Remove from heat Whisk in 1 cup of the cheese. Coat 13x9x2 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Layer half the potatoes and spinach in dish; spoon half the sauce over. Sprinkle with half the remaining cheese. Top with remaining potatoes and sauce. Sprinkle with reserved cheese. Bake at 375º for 20 minutes. Top with breadcrumbs. Bake 10 minutes more until browned. Let stand for 10 to 15 minutes. |