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Poached Eggs Florentine

Recipe by: Mom

General: Serves 4!

Ingredients:

700g spinach leaves, shredded

30g butter

45-60ml whipping cream

good pinch of grated nutmeg

salt and pepper

4 eggs

300ml cheese sauce, made with Gruyere cheese

30g Gruyere cheese, grated



Method:

Preheat the grill. Put the spinach in a large pan with butter. Cover and cook until the leaves are wilted. Uncover and boil to evaporate the excess Liquid.

Mix in the cream, nutmeg and seasoning. Poach the eggs.

Divide the spinach among 4 individual shallow gratin dishes or a large gratin dish.

Spread it evenly and make hollows for the eggs. Set a poached egg in each hollow. Spoon over cheese sauce to coat the eggs lightly. Sprinkle the grated cheese evenly over the top.

Grill for 2-3 minutes or until the cheese has melted

and is lightly browned. Serve immediately.