Grilled savoy cabbage with cheese crust

AUTHOR
Kelli Murphy
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 5
COOK TIME
105 mins
TOTAL TIME
105 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 5
  • 1 Bread roll (from the previous day)
  • 1 (approx. 1.2 kg) Savoy cabbage
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 7-10 Tbsp Nutmeg
  • 1 Onion
  • 750 g mixed mince
  • 1 Egg
  • 1/2 TEASPOON dried marjoram
  • 1 TABLESPOON medium hot mustard
  • 7-10 Tbsp slightly + 3 tablespoons butter/margarine
  • 8 discs Bacon
  • 3 coated tbsp. flour
  • 1/4 l Milk
  • 1 TEASPOON Vegetable broth
  • 125 g grated gouda
  • 7-10 Tbsp Aluminium foil

Directions

  1. 1

    Soak the buns. Clean the savoy cabbage, remove 8-10 large leaves and wash. Cook in boiling salted water for 2-3 minutes. Quench and dab dry. Cut thick ribs of leaves flat (rest of the savoy cabbage braise as a side dish)

  2. 2

    Peel and chop the onion. Knead with minced onion, egg, squeezed bread roll, marjoram, mustard, salt and pepper. Shape into a loaf and place in a large greased casserole dish

  3. 3

    Cover the meatloaf with savoy cabbage leaves, season with a little salt and pepper. Put bacon on top. Roast in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/circulating air: 150 °C/gas: level 2) for approx. 50 minutes (if necessary cover with aluminium foil towards the end)

  4. 4

    Heat 3 tablespoons of fat. Sauté the flour in it. Stir in milk, 1/4 l water and stock. Bring to the boil and simmer for about 5 minutes. Melt about 3/4 cheese in it. Season to taste with salt, pepper and nutmeg

  5. 5

    Pour cheese sauce over the roast, sprinkle with the remaining cheese. Bake at 200 °C (circulating air: 175 °C/gas: level 3) for 20-30 minutes. Served with: butter savoy cabbage and mashed potatoes

  6. 6

    Drink: cold beer

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
640 kcal
CARBS
16 g
FATS
43 g
PROTEINS
43 g

Categories & Tags

Cakes & PastriessweetChristmas