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Warm Dressing for Spinach

Name: Warm Dressing for Spinach
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 6-1/2 cups.
Cuisine: Europe, German
Ingredients: 1-1/2 cups sugar; 1/2 cup all-purpose flour; 3/4 teaspoon salt; 4 cups cold water; 1 cup cider vinegar; 4 eggs, lightly beaten; Torn fresh spinach, sliced fresh mushrooms and salad croutons; 1 package (1 pound) sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled

3 reviews

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Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Makes

6-1/2 cups

Updated: Oct. 20, 2022

This tangy-sweet dressing is perfect for large gatherings. Keep it warm in a crockpot or slow-cooker. I like serving it over dandelion or spinach salad, and I also like it mixed in with mashed potatoes. Just a little gives a lot of flavor. —Victoria Hahn Northampton, Pennsylvania

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Ingredients

1-1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
4 cups cold water
1 cup cider vinegar
4 eggs, lightly beaten
Torn fresh spinach, sliced fresh mushrooms and salad croutons
1 package (1 pound) sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled

Directions

In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, flour and salt. Gradually stir in water and vinegar. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat.
Stir a small amount of hot dressing into eggs; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat.
Serve immediately over spinach with mushrooms and croutons; sprinkle with bacon. Or transfer dressing to a 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker and keep warm on low. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts

2 tablespoons: 50 calories, 2g fat (1g saturated fat), 19mg cholesterol, 85mg sodium, 7g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 0 fiber), 1g protein.

Warm Dressing for Spinach

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