Salmon and mushroom souffle

4 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
50 grams Butter; (2oz)
40 grams Plain flour; (1 1/2oz)
300 millilitres Milk; (1/2 pint)
4 Eggs; size 3, separated
1 198 gram can salmon; drained and flaked
; (7oz)
75 grams Button mushrooms; sliced (3oz)
1 tablespoon Freshly chopped dill; up to 2
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Directions

1. Melt the butter in a saucepan. Add the flour and cook for 1 minute.

2. Remove from the heat and gradually whisk in the milk. Return to the heat and cook stirring continuously until thick and smooth.

3. Cool slightly, then beat in the egg yolks, salmon, mushrooms, dill and seasoning to taste.

4. Whisk the egg whites until stiff and fold into the salmon mixture.

5. Spoon into a greased 1⅕ litre (2 pint) souffle dish and place in a preheated oven 180 C, 350F, Gas Mark 4 for 35-40 minutes, until risen and golden. Serve immediately.

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NOTES : An easy to make souffle, ideal for a supper dish or light lunch.

Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.

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