Baked Eggs With Spinach

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   Preheat the oven to 190C Rinse the spinach in plenty of cold water, then drain.

2. 2

   Cook the spinach in a large pan, without adding water, until it wilts.

3. 3

   Drain in a colander, pressing with the back of a large spoon to extract as much water as possible.

4. 4

   Chop roughly.

5. 5

   Melt the butter in a small pan, then stir in the flour.

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   Cook, stirring all the time, over a low heat for 1 minute.

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   Remove from the heat and whisk in the milk.

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   Bring to the boil, whisking all the time, and simmer for 1 minute.

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   Remove from the heat, stir in the cheese, mustard and chopped spinach, and season well.

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    Put in an ovenproof dish.

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    Make four holes in the surface.

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    Break the eggs one at a time into a small container and gently tip them into the holes.

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    Bake for about 20 minutes or until the whites are set.

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    Serve with new potatoes or crusty bread.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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