Cabbage Casserole
Source of Recipe
Phyllis
List of Ingredients
Cabbage Casserole
1 head cabbage
1+1/2 cups medium white sauce (see recipe below)
4 cups longhorn cheese, shredded (16 ounces)
3/4 cup toasted bread crumbs
2-3 Tbs. butter or margarine
Medium White Sauce
3 Tbs. margarine or butter
3 Tbs. all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1+1/2 cups milk, half and half or evaporated milkRecipe
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Cut cabbage coarsely (be careful not to get core pieces) and steam in small amount of water until tender.
Drain well.
While cabbage is cooling, prepare white sauce.
After white sauce is prepared, make buttered bread crumbs.
Melt butter in frying pan, add bread crumbs and saute until lightly browned.
Set aside.
Place 1/3 of cabbage in bottom of greased 2 quart casserole
dish.
Add 1/2 cup white sauce and 1/3 of cheese.
Continue layering,\ ending with cheese.
Sprinkle with buttered bread crumbs.
Bake uncovered at 400 degrees for approximately 1/2 hour or until cheese is melted and casserole is bubbly.
If using oven for entree at 350 degrees, bake for approximately one hour.
Serves 6 to 8 generously as a side dish.
WHITE SAUCE
Place margarine in 1 quart glass measuring cup.
Microwave at high (100 percent) until melted, 30 seconds to 1 minute.
Watch carefully\ so it does not splatter.
Stir in flour and salt.
Blend in milk.
Microwave on high (100 percent) until thickened, three to six minutes, stirring once or twice during cooking.
Makes 1+1/2 cups.
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