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SPINACH & PINE NUTS

INGREDIENTS:

bullet1 Tbsp olive oil
bullet1 Tbsp butter
bullet1 large red onion, chopped
bullet1 tsp sugar
bullet2 cloves garlic, minced
bullet2 anchovies fillets, minced
bullet1/4 cup dried apricots,, chopped
bullet1 Tbsp sherry vinegar
bullet3 bunches fresh spinach, washed, stemmed, dried (see HOW TO WASH SPINACH)
bulletSalt & pepper to taste
bullet1/3 cup pine nuts, toasted

DIRECTIONS:  Heat oil & butter in a large pot until it is hot, 1-2 minutes.  Add onion & sugar, sauté until tender & golden, 10 minutes, add garlic & anchovies mashing both.  Sauté 1-2 minutes, add apricots, vinegar & spinach.  Toss well to combine.  Cover the pot & increase heat to medium-high & cook, stirring occasionally until spinach is bright green & slightly tender, 3-5 minutes.  Remove from heat, add pine nuts & toss well.

SERVINGS: 6                               TIME:  25 minutes

SERVING TIPS: Some like spinach well cooked, some like it slightly crisp.  Your choice, cook more or less to taste, its all good.  Note:  Can be prepared using a large skillet if you like to "fry".

SPINACH & PINE NUTS