Endive A La Mornay Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Belgian endives12
 Butter90 Milliliter
 Water60 Milliliter
 Lemon juice15 Milliliter
 Salt3 Milliliter
 Pepper white1 Milliliter
 30 ml flour, all purpose
 Chicken broth250 Milliliter
 125 ml half & half cream
 Parmesan cheese60 Milliliter, grated

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Remove any wilted leaves of endives and wash them in cold water.

MAKING
2) In a large skillet, over low heat, heat 1/4 cup (60 ml) of butter and allow water, lemon juice, seasonings and endives to simmer in it for 15 minutes.
3) In the meantime, in a saucepan, heat remaining butter and add in flour.
4) Cook the mixture for 2 minutes over low heat to a roux.
5) Pour in chicken broth and cream and then minimize heat.
6) Thicken the sauce by simmering and boil again for 2 more minutes after stirring in cheese.
7) To a serving platter, transfer the endives and pour over sauce.

SERVING
8) Serve at once.
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