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How To Make Homemade Creamed Kale Sauce (Grønlangkål) For Danish Summer Dishes

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Creamed Kale Sauce

Cultural Context

Creamed Kale Sauce has roots in Danish cuisine, where kale is a staple vegetable, particularly during the colder months. This dish highlights the versatility of kale, transforming it into a creamy sauce that pairs beautifully with various dishes. In modern times, it has gained popularity as a nutritious alternative to heavier sauces, appealing to health-conscious eaters and those seeking plant-based options.

DanishDKother
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 tablespoons butter
1.5 tablespoons flour
1 cup milk
kale
salt

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds umami flavor.

1

Melt 1.5 tablespoons of butter in a skillet.

2

Add 1.5 tablespoons of flour to the melted butter and stir.

3

Pour in 1 cup of milk and cook for about 5 minutes.

4

Wash the kale and rip the leaves off the stems.

5

Cook the kale in water with a little bit of salt for about 20 minutes until soft.

6

Chop the cooked kale and add it to the cream sauce.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingblending

Equipment Needed

skilletknifecutting boardmeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Kale Cream SauceKale Gravy

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