Do not make a face! You are not a child anymore. The
spinach often shunned abound with unsuspected virtues. Well cooked, the
spinach are succulent. Anyone who is not convinced should customize their recipes by accompanying
spinach with apples, parmesan or mozzarella. In addition to its hidden aromas, this vegetable has many nutritional benefits.
Did you know ? Catherine de Medici was so fond of
spinach that it is she who decided to bring back the vegetable in France. It was not until the 20th
th century with the cartoon Popeye to reconcile the
spinach with the French!
The
spinach : the ideal vegetable for a diet
The
spinach have a very low rate of calories, only 36 calories for a serving of 200g. It is the ideal vegetable to accompany a diet. Low in calories, the
spinach is packed with vitamins A, C, B9 and E but also iron and magnesium, perfect for recharging energy.
Choose the
spinach :
It is advisable to choose leaves of
spinach well formed and colored, not stained and firm. Prefer young shoots often softer and less stringy. It is also advisable to consume
spinach within two days of purchase.
Cooking
spinach :
After having washed the leaves well
spinachyou must remove the stem by breaking it. To cook them, simply plunge them into the slightly salty boiling water. The
spinach can also be stewed, steamed or in a wok.
The
spinach are consumed from November to May. However, it is possible to consume all year long. Do not deprive yourself, and become a Popeye fit and good in his body!
Keto Recipe - Easy Creamed Spinach (May 2024)