Friday, October 03, 2008

Spinach Semolina Cake

Ingredients

Semolina (rava) 250 gm

Spinach, blanched, chopped : 100 gm

Processed cheese, grated: 30gm

Water

Salt: to taste

Red pepper chunk:1

Yellow pepper chunk:1

Black pepper crushed: 3

Double cream:200ml

Parmesan, grated:30gm

Butter:10gm

Vegetable oil:20ml

Method

To make the semolina cake, bring the salted water to a boil, slowly whisk in the rava, so as not to form lumps, cook for 5 minutes till it leaves the side of the pan. Add the blanched spinach and processed cheese to the mix. Pour into a greased tray and allow to set. Blach the asparagus tips. Saute the red and yellow peppers in the oil-butter mix till soft. Add in the asparagusfinally and season with salt and black pepper. Cut the semolina into squares, brown lightly in a pan with butter and oil, till heated through. Toast the walnuts. Warm the cream, finish with the parmesan cheese. Set two slices of semolina with sweet peppers in between. Pour the sauce around and garnish with walnut halves and asparagus spears.


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