Vegetables and cheese Recipe: Low Fat, Low Sugar
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Cheeses such as Edam produces a mild, if stringy sauce, while the cheddars produce stronger flavoured sauces and the blue cheeses produce the strongest flavours of all.
Vegetables can also be served with hot or cold cream cheese or fromage frais, and many countries serve thinly sliced cold vegetables in yogurt.
Cheese and vegetable bake
serves 4
4 oz / 100 g cheese - cheddar or a blue cheese
2 large carrots, grated
1 small cauliflower, chopped
2 oz / 50 g chinese leaves, finely sliced
2 oz / 50 g onion, finely sliced
2 oz / 50 g fresh green peas
2 oz / 50 g mushrooms, chopped
Copyright Peter Thomson 2012-May-21
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