Creamed Spinach
I've tried a few recipes in the past to make creamed spinach and never been satisfied with any of them. This one was very good. There may be a better one, but this is the best so far. The reason I've tried so many times is that my husband is a big fan of creamed spinach. He thought this dish was delicious. 10 oz. of spinach (the original recipe called for baby spinach, but that isn't what I had from my CSA farm) 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion 2 teaspoons minced garlic (a little more is OK) 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 cup half-and-half 1/2 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard Pinch of cayenne pepper 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Instructions Cook the spinach: Bring a 4-quart po...