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Spinach Madeline, Southern Creamed Spinach
Used a mix of these two recipes and my own adjustments for Thanksgiving 2019. It was forgotten and left in the microwave at dinner time, but I wolfed it down over the next few days. So good!

www.food.com/recipe/creamed-spinach-like-boston-market-10...
food52.com/recipes/74218-spinach-madeline

April 2020 - made a small batch and yup, still so good.

Servings: 5 to 6

Servings: 5 to 6
Ingredients
  • 566g frozen spinach or 2 lb fresh
  • 4 Tbsp butter
  • ½ cup onion, chopped small
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 Tbsp flour
  • ½ cup milk
  • ½ cup spinach cooking liquid
  • 1 tsp Worcester sauce
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 oz jalapeno cheese (or any kind of cheese - Velveeta makes it magical)
  • 2 oz cream cheese
  • Chili flakes to taste
  • optional: breadcrumb or cheese for topping
Steps
  1. Cook spinach, drain and reserve liquid. Chop spinach.
  2. Saute onion and garlic in butter. Once transparent, stir in flour until incorporated. Slowly add milk and spinach liquid until smooth and thick.
  3. Add seasonings and cheese until melted. Add chopped spinach. Season to taste.
  4. Serve straight from the pan or bake at 180C/350F if you’d like. Optionally top with more cheese, breadcrumbs, parmesan.
Notes
  • optional: sodium citrate for extra smoothness
  • optional: MSG for extra oomph
 

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