Espinaca Sauce Food

EASY SPICY ESPINACA DIP

Steps:

• In a medium sauce pot over medium-low heat, combine cheeses, half & half, and Rol*Tel. Cook until mixture melts, stirring occasionally, for about 15 minutes.
• Stir in the garlic and onion powders with the fresh spinach. Reduce heat to low and continue to cook sauce for another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Serve immediately with your favorite tortilla chips, crackers, and/or assorted raw vegetables.

ESPINACA

Steps:

• In a large skillet: Reduce down the spinach in the butter, add the corn, and stir in cheese (I will sometimes add a little milk to melt in the cheese if necessary)
• Add the seasoning to taste. Voila!

ESPINACA DIP (FABULOUS APPETIZER)

Steps:

• This is best cooked in a crock pot.
• Mix all ingredients in the crock pot.
• Stir occasionally.
• For better taste and if you have time, mix the whipping cream, Rotel, jalapeno's, spinach, bouillon cubes, milk and chopped onion together in a sealed container and put in the refrigerator the night before you want to prepare it.

ESPINACA DIP

Steps:

• Place all in a crockpot and heat through.
• Serve with tortilla chips or strips.

ENSALADA DE ESPINACA COYOACAN

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar, shallots, salt, and pepper. Add the olive oil in a thin stream, whisking all the time, until completely emulsified. Set aside.
• In a skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium high heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring frequently, for about 5 minutes, or until golden. Set aside.
• In a large serving bowl, combine the spinach leaves with the chiles and the tomatoes. Add the onions and the dressing and toss gently together to coat all the ingredients, but do not break the tomatoes apart.
• Serve the salad on individual plates, sprinkling the sesame seeds and cheese over each.

SPINACH CON QUESO

Steps:

• Heat olive oil and butter together in a 3-quart saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir onion until translucent, about 10 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir red bell pepper and jalapeno pepper into onion mixture; cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
• Reduce heat to low and mix pepperjack cheese and spinach into onion mixture; cook, stirring constantly, until cheese is melted and mixture is thick, 5 to 10 minutes. Slowly pour enough evaporated milk into cheese mixture, stirring constantly, until desired consistency is reached; season with salt. Continue to cook and stir over low heat until warmed through, at least 5 minutes more.

SEPHARDIC SPINACH PATTIES

Steps:

• 1. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and, if using, the garlic and sauté until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and add the spinach, matza meal, salt, pepper, and, if using, the nutmeg. Stir in the eggs. If the mixture is too loose, add a little more matza meal. The mixture can be stored in the refrigerator for a day.
• 2. Shape the spinach mixture into patties 3 inches long and 1 1/2 inches wide, with tapered ends. In a large skillet, heat a thin layer of oil over medium heat. In batches, fry the patties, turning, until golden brown, about 3 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels. Serve warm, accompanied with lemon wedges.
• Sephardic Spinach Patties with Cheese (Keftes de Espinaca con Queso):
• Add 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Muenster, Swiss, Gouda, or Cheddar cheese; or 1/4 cup grated kefalotyri or Parmesan cheese.
• Sephardic Spinach Patties with Walnuts (Keftes de Espinaca con Muez):
• Substitute 1/2 to 1 cup finely chopped walnuts for the matza meal.
• Italian Spinach Patties (Polpettine di Spinaci):
• Add 3/4 cup raisins soaked in white wine for 30 minutes, then drained, and 3/4 cup toasted pine nuts.

CREAMED SPINACH

Steps:

• Heat 25g butter in a saucepan, then add 1 finely chopped small onion and cook for 5 mins until softened.
• Stir in 2 tbsp plain flour and cook for 2 mins, then slowly start to whisk in 200ml full-fat milk. When it has all been incorporated, gently cook for 5 mins until the sauce has thickened.
• Meanwhile, place two 200g bags spinach in a large colander. Pour over a kettle full of boiling water until the leaves have wilted (you may have to do this twice).
• Place the spinach in a clean dishcloth, squeeze out any excess liquid, then roughly chop.
• Stir into the sauce with 100ml single cream, gently heat, then finely grate over some fresh nutmeg and season well.

SPINACH ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• For the sauce, whisk the broth, tomato paste and chili powder in a saucepan. Simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. , Meanwhile, combine spinach, onions, sour cream and cottage cheese in a bowl; stir in 1 cup shredded cheese. Spoon 1/2 cup of the sauce into a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Dip tortillas into the remaining sauce; spoon about 1/4 cup spinach mixture down the center of each tortilla. , Roll up and place, seam side down, in the baking dish. Top with the remaining sauce and cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes or until bubbly.