Saturday, October 11, 2008

Creamy Leek, Bacon & Mushroom Sauce

Serves: 4-6

Ingredients:

2 large leeks, sliced and washed
4 rashers bacon, chopped
2 1/2 ounces (75 g) butter
8 ounces (250 g) mushrooms, sliced
1/4 cup flour
1/2 pint (300 ml) cream
2 tablespoons seeded mustard

Microwave Method:

1. Combine leeks, bacon and butter. Cook for 6-8 minutes on HIGH, stir twice during cooking.
2. Stir in mushrooms and flour. Cook for 1-2 minutes on HIGH.
3. Gradually stir in cream and seeded mustard.
4. Cook for 4-6 minutes on HIGH, stirring every minute.
5. Serve over hot tortellini. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, if desired.

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