Vegetable Mousse - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb carrot, cut into chunks
    1 (8 ounce) package artichoke hearts, frozen
    2 tablespoons butter
    1 (10 ounce) package chopped spinach, thawed & squeezed dry
    1 medium onion, minced
    3 tablespoons fresh dill (or 1 1/2 tbsp. dried)
    5 large eggs
    1 cup heavy cream
    1/2 cup parmesan cheese
    1/2 cup milk
    salt & pepper
    nutmeg
Preparation
    Grease an 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 inch loaf pan, line it with wax paper.
    Grease again and set aside.
    Cook or steam carrots in a small amount of water.
    Cook artichoke hearts.
    Melt the butter in a saucepan and add the spinach, onion and dill.
    Cook over medium heat until onion is tender and spinach is dry.
    Combine eggs, cream, milk, salt, pepper and nutmeg - blend until smooth.
    In a blender or food processor combine 1/3 of the egg mixture with each of the vegetables.
    Arrange in even layers in the loaf pan with artichokes on the bottom, then carrots, then spinach on top.
    Place in a pan of simmering water that reaches halfway up the loaf pan and bake 1 1/4 hours at 375 degrees.
    Let stand 10 minutes.
    Invert onto a serving dish to unmold and remove wax paper.
    Let stand 20 minutes before serving or refrigerate and serve very cold.

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