Spinach Madeline

14 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 packages frozen chopped spinach
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 2 tablespoons chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup evaporated milk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable liquor (the liquid reserved from cooking the spinach)
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 3/4 teaspoon celery salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon garlic salt
  • salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 6 ounces jalapeno cheese, cubed
  • Red pepper to taste
  • Buttered breadcrumbs for topping

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook spinach according to directions on package. Drain and reserve liquor.
  2. 2
    Melt butter in saucepan over low heat. Add flour, stirring until blended and smooth, but not brown. Add onion, and cook until soft but not brown.
  3. 3
    Add liquid slowly, stirring constantly to avoid lumps. Cook until smooth and thick; continue stirring. Add seasonings and cheese, which has been cut into small pieces. Stir until melted.
  4. 4
    Combine with cooked spinach. This may be served immediately or put into a casserole and topped with buttered breadcrumbs. The flavor is improved if the latter is done and kept in the refrigerator overnight. This may also be frozen.

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