Tortellini Vegetable Filling Recipe - Cooking Index
4 cups | 948ml | Assorted vegetables - suck as |
- artichoke hearts- asparagus eggplant- mushrooms broccoli | ||
- or cauliflower | ||
2 cups | 292g / 10oz | Cooked spinach - chopped |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Olive oil |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Onions - roughly diced (medium) |
6 tablespoons | 90ml | Flour |
1 cup | 237ml | Milk |
1 | Egg | |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Salt - or as desired |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Ground white pepper |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Fresh rosemary leaves - -or- |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | - dried rosemary |
DEFROST VEGETABLES, if necessary. Roughly chop them into 1/4-inch pieces and set aside on a plate. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat, add the onion and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes. Decrease heat to low and add the vegetables. If using uncooked ones, cover and cook for 10 minutes. If using cooked vegetables, cook uncovered for 5 minutes. Stir in the flour and add the milk. Cook, stirring, another 2 minutes or until mixture thickens. Add the salt and pepper.
Remove the skillet from the heat, add the egg, salt, pepper and rosemary and scrape the mixture into a bowl to cool. Stuffing can be stored, covered, in the refrigerator for up to 7 days. To freeze, place 1-cup amounts of stuffing in airtight freezer bags or containers, label and place in freezer for up to 3 months.
MICHAEL ROBERTS - PRODIGY GUEST CHEFS COOKBOOK
Source:
San Jose Mercury News, Jan 17, 1996
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