Spiced kohlrabi with cheese

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4Kohlrabi
pinchSalt
2tablespoonsButter
2tablespoonsAll purpose flour
1cupMilk
¼cupGrated American cheese
1tablespoonChopped parsley
teaspoonGround nutmeg

Directions

Cut off tops and pare the thickened stems of kohlrabi. Slice stems and drop into boiling salted water to cover. Cook for about 20 min or until barely tender. Drain well. Boil tender leaves separate in same manner; drain well. Chop leaves very fine and combine with stems. Melt butter in small saucepan over low heat. Add flour and stir well. Gradually add milk and cheese and cook, stirring constantly until cheese is melted. Add kohlrabi and cook until heated through. Garnish with parsley and ground nutmeg. From: Woman's Day Encyclopedia of Cookery, vol 7. Typed by Gail/Dale Shipp