Colourful pointed cabbage gratin with mushroom sauce

AUTHOR
Melissa Olsen
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 2
COOK TIME
60 mins
TOTAL TIME
60 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 25 g dried porcini
  • 1 (approx. 1 kg) Head pointed cabbage
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 375 g Tomatoes
  • 150 g Mushrooms
  • 1 Onion
  • 1 Garlic clove
  • 30 g Butter or margarine
  • 30 g Flour
  • 1/4 l Milk
  • 1 Egg Yolk
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Fresh cream
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 7-10 Tbsp grated nutmeg
  • 1 collar Asian chives with flowers (use normal chives instead)

Directions

  1. 1

    Soak porcini mushrooms in 1/4 litre of warm water for 30 minutes. Clean, wash and cut cabbage into slices. Blanch in boiling salt water for five minutes. Quench cold, drain.

  2. 2

    Clean, wash and slice the tomatoes. Clean, wash and halve the mushrooms according to size. Drain porcini mushrooms (collect liquid), chop coarsely. Peel and chop onion and garlic and fry in hot fat.

  3. 3

    Fry the mushrooms. Sprinkle with flour, sweat and deglaze with mushroom water and milk. Let simmer for about five minutes. Whisk the egg yolks and crème fraîche, stir into the sauce, do not boil any more.

  4. 4

    Flavour with salt, pepper and nutmeg. Place the prepared vegetables in an ovenproof dish. Cover with sauce and bake in a preheated oven (electric: 200°C / gas: level 3) for 15 minutes.

  5. 5

    Wash the chives, put aside some tips with flowers for garnishing. Cut the rest into small rolls. Serve the casserole garnished with chive rolls and flowers.