Frittata Verde


Course : Italian
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Serves: 4
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Ingredients:


3/4 ounce dried porcini mushrooms

2 cups water

1 pound spinach leaves

2 large eggs

3 large egg whites

3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese -- divided

2 tablespoons chablis or other dry white wine

1 tablespoon green onions -- thinly sliced

1/4 teaspoon black pepper

1/8 teaspoon salt

1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg

1 teaspoon ground red pepper

1 spray vegetable cooking spray

1 cup onion -- finely chopped

1 large garlic clove

1/2 teaspoon dried basil

1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
 

Preparation / Directions:


Combine dried mushrooms and 2 cups of water in a saucepan, and bring to a boil; remove from heat. Cover and let stand 30 minutes. Drain; chop mushrooms, and set aside. Remove stems from spinach, and wash leaves thoroughly. Place spinach in a large Dutch over; cover with water, and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 25 minutes; drain well. Finely chop spinach, and set aside. Combine eggs and egg whites in a large bowl; stir with a wire whisk. Stir in spinach, 2 tablespoons cheese, wine, and next 5 ingredients; set aside. Coat an 8-inch nonstick skillet with cooking spray; place over medium heat until hot. Add onion; sauté‚3 minutes. Add garlic; sauté‚1 minute. Add mushrooms, basil, and oregano; sauté‚1 minute. Stir onion mixture into spinach mixture. Recoat skillet with cooking spray. Pout spinach mixture into skillet, and place over medium-low heat; cover and cook 12 minutes or until almost set. Top with remaining tablespoon cheese. Wrap handle of skillet with foil, and broil 6 inches from heat 3 minutes or until cheese melts. Cut into 4 wedges. Serve warm.


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