Broccoli Walnut


A vegetable side dish for any occasion; broccoli and walnuts with bread crumbs in a creamy veloute sauce. Adapted from a recipe by stella cadenta at al dente blog, based on a 1973 recipe she found in _tarrier fare_ by peggy anderson and ann marie doolittle. Http://bit.ly/daw9ep

Steps


Cook broccoli in salted boiling water until tender.
Drain.
Place broccoli in a greased 2-quart casserole.
In a saucepan , melt the half cup of butter.
Whisk in flour and chicken base to form a smooth paste.
Cook 1-2 minutes to remove pasty flavor from flour.
Slowly add milk and stir until thick and smooth.
Pour over broccoli.
Heat the water and 6 tablespoons of butter and pour over stuffing / breadcrumbs.
Toss , add nuts and cover broccoli.
Bake at 400f for 20 minutes.

Ingredients


fresh broccoli, butter, flour, chicken stock powder, whole milk, water, unsalted butter, bread stuffing mix, walnuts