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Spinach with butter

Cleaned spinach steamed dry and stirred with butter and salt. From Erken's Stor kokebok (1949), p. 422.

Source: Henriette Schønberg Erken, Stor kokebok, 1949-utg. s. 422 (falt i det fri)

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About the dish

The plainest of the spinach dishes in the book, a basic accompaniment.

How to make it

  1. 1

    Steam the spinach

    Steam the cleaned spinach until dry.

  2. 2

    Add butter

    Stir in the butter.

  3. 3

    Season

    Season with salt.

Changes from the original

Quantities are unchanged; "gr." is written g and "teskje" tsp.

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1949 (proofread, p. 422) → Modernised~84% of the text changedremovedadded
Spinat med smør. 1 kg. kg spinat (renset). 1 teskje ts salt (eller etter smak). 50 gr. g smør. Den Damp den rensede spinat dampes tørr og smøret has i. Salt efter smak. spinaten til den er tørr.. Rør inn smøret.. Smak til med salt.

Note on Modernised

Mengdene er uendret, «gr.» er skrevet g og «teskje» ts.

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Frequently asked questions

How much spinach is needed?
The recipe uses 1 kg with 50 g butter.
What does "steamed dry" mean?
Steamed until excess water has evaporated.

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