How to cook spinach |
How to cook spinach
Spinach
How to cook spinach you know Spinach is
one of the lightest plants. Very digestible, rich in fiber, potassium, calcium, and magnesium, it fights constipation and stimulates transit. It brings far
less iron than legend claims. Not recommended for people who suffer from oxalic
or uric stones, and gout. Eat lots of spinach in case of hemorrhoids.
Ingredients
fresh
spinach
oil to taste
salt to
taste
garlic 5-6 cloves
garlic 5-6 cloves
Preparation
for cooking
spinach
Clean
spinach only when ready to use, as wet spinach is difficult to keep.
Throw away
the damaged leaves. Remove the tail from the spinach; fold the sheets in half
to gently remove the central rib. This operation is useless on young leaves.
Reserve the young shoots to eat them raw, in salads.
Wash the
leaves under cold water, without letting them soak, to avoid losing vitamins.
Bagged spinach is prewashed, but in bundles, special attention should be paid
to the sand or soil on the leaves. Shake to remove excess water. Drain.
Fast cooking
Once
cleaned, the spinach is moist enough and there is no need for water to cook it.
In order to preserve the maximum nutritional value and a good appearance,
cooking should be brief. Overcooked spinach will have a brown color.
by adding ground garlic, it must be put in the cooking before switching it off. Bake slices of the beak in a pan and place them on the spinach
by adding ground garlic, it must be put in the cooking before switching it off. Bake slices of the beak in a pan and place them on the spinach
You can
steam them 6 to 8 minutes, or quickly fry them in the pan for 1 to 2 minutes,
over high heat, simply with a drizzle of olive oil. But ban cooking with water.
Spinach
melts when cooked, so you should plan enough. It keeps well in the freezer: to
do this, blanch it very quickly, drain it and press it if necessary to extract
the excess water, before putting it in the freezer.