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For an elegant and impressive
entree, try this sherried Swiss cheese and mushroom souffle.
Cheese
Mushroom Souffle
- 5 tablespoons butter
1/2 pound sliced mushrooms
1 tablespoon chopped green onion
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 tablespoons whole wheat flour
1 cup milk
2 tablespoons sherry
5 large egg yolks
5 large egg whites
1 1/4 cups shredded Swiss cheese - divided use
- Melt butter in a skillet.
Add chopped mushrooms and chopped green onion; cook, stirring,
until all liquid evaporates, about 5 minutes. Add seasoned salt,
nutmeg, and whole wheat flour. Gradually stir in milk and sherry.
Blend in egg yolks one at a time, stirring well.
- In a separate bowl, beat
egg whites with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form. Fold
the whites into the mushroom mixture until just blended. Fold
in 1 cup grated Swiss cheese.
- Spoon the mixture into
a buttered baking dish and sprinkle 1/4 cup grated Swiss cheese
on top.
- Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 35 to 40
minutes or until puffy and golden.
Makes 4 servings.
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