Friday, October 2, 2009

Wilted Spinach with Bacon and Mushrooms


A soul-warming gastronomical gift from on high. Very easy to fix, and versital enough to go with just about any main dish. Use is as a side or as the salad. You won't be disappointed.


5 strips bacon (cooked and crumbled)
1/2 lb sliced bella mushrooms
6 cups fresh spinach
1/2 diced onion
1/2 tsp minced garlic
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp butter
2 tbsp brandy
Fresh grated asiago cheese

In a large saute pan, add oil and butter until melted. Add mushrooms and onions and cook until onions are tender and translucent over medium heat (about 8 min), add garlic. Add spinach and brandy. Cook until spinach is just starting to wilt. Add bacon, cook until wilted, and serve warm. Add pepper to taste and top with freshly grated asiago cheese.

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