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Thursday, June 25, 2015

SWEET CORN AND BELL PEPPER AUGRATIN



Here is a yummilicious cheesy bake.....
So tasty yet so simple to prepare....

INGREDIENTS

  • SWEET CORN -1 CUP
  • BELL PEPPER(RED) JULIENNES (1/2 CUP)
  • PARSLEY -1 TABLESPOON(FINELY CHOPPED)
  • FULL FAT MILK -1/4 LITER
  • BUTTER-1 TABLESPOON
  • FLOUR (MAIDA) -1 TABLESPOON
  • GRATED CHEDDAR CHEESE -1 1/4 CUP
  • OREGANO-1/4 TEASPOON
  • WHITE PEPPER POWDER AND SALT TO TASTE

METHOD

  • Boil the corn with a little salt .Drain and keep aside.
  • Heat the butter in a heavy bottomed pan .Wait till it just melts.
  • Now add the flour and fry it well.
  • Add the milk little by little,stirring continuously and cook over low heat .Take care that no lumps are formed.
  • Cook till it is smooth and coats on the back of your ladle.
  • Add salt and white pepper to taste.
  • Your white sauce,the base for many a baked dishes -is now ready.
  • Add half of the cheese ,boiled corn ,oregano and parsley to the sauce. Mix well.
  • Grease a baking dish with a little butter.
  • Pour the mixture into the dish.Top it with juliennes of bell pepper and the rest of the cheese.
  • Dot it with a little butter.
  • Bake in a preheated oven at 300 degrees F. till it just starts browning (approximately 15 -20 minutes)
  • Serve hot with toasted bread and tomato sauce.