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Savoy gratin
Ingredients
- 1 large Savoy cabbage, core removed, leaves left whole or chopped in half if large
- 100g breadcrumbs
- 75g Gruyère or Cheddar, grated
- small handful Parmesan or veggie equivalent, grated
- 50g butter
- 1 tbsp oil for frying e.g. rapeseed or sunflower
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- ¼ tsp dried chilli flakes
- 100ml double cream
- salt and pepper
Method
Prep time:
10 min
PT10M
Cooking time:
40 min
PT40M
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Step 1
Preheat oven to 200°C/Gas 6. -
Step 2
Cook the cabbage leaves in a large pan of boiling water for 4 minutes, or steam them (you may need to do this in batches, depending on the size of your pan. -
Step 3
Drain and refresh in a bowl of ice cold water, the drain again. Cut out any tough central stalks and shred the leaves. -
Step 4
In a bowl combine the breadcrumbs and cheeses. Heat the butter and oil in a pan. Add the onion and fry gently for 8-10 minutes until soft and translucent but without colouring. -
Step 5
Add the garlic and chilli flakes and fry for another minute. Add the shredded cabbage and cream. Cook for 2 minutes. Season. -
Step 6
Spoon the mixture into a gratin dish. Spread the breadcrumb mixture evenly over the top. Bake for about 20-25 minutes, until golden brown on top.