SWISS CHARD WITH CHEESE 
2 lb. swiss chard
2 tbsp. butter
2 tbsp. flour
1 tsp. salt
1/2 c. milk
1/2 lb. diced pasteurized process cheese
1/2 c. bread crumbs
2 tbsp. melted butter

Cut stalks from washed chard leaves in 1" pieces. Place in bottom of large kettle, cover with boiling water (salted). Cover and cook 5 minutes. Add torn leaves and continue cooking for 5 more minutes. Drain in colander, pressing out liquid. (5 cups chard)

Melt butter, blend in flour and salt. Add milk and cook over low heat, stirring constantly until mixture thickens. Add cheese, stirring until cheese is melted and blended. Place chard into greased dish. Pour cheese over top and sprinkle with crumbs that have been coated with butter.

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Swiss Chard with Cheese
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 Ruth P. says:
Ymmm. I did not use the bread crumbs but they would be great. I used cheddar and parmesan cheese. I also used a bit of left over wine to braise the chard and onion. I topped it with crumbled turkey bacon.

 

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