King’s Arms Tavern Creamed Celery with Pecans

Summary

Yield
Servings
Source

King's Arms Tavern

Prep time30 minutes
RecipesSides

Description

Make sure to wash all the grit from your celery stalks!

Ingredients

2Tablespoonbutter
2Cupmilk
1Teaspoonsalt
4Cupcelery (cut diagonally into 1/2 inch pieces)
2Tablespoonall-purpose flour
3⁄4Cuppecan (halves)
  breadcrumbs (buttered)

Instructions

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
Grease 1 ½ quart casserole.
Boil celery until tender in enough water to cover; drain.
Melt butter over medium heat; stir in flour and add milk slowly to make cream sauce, stirring until thick and smooth.
Add salt and well-drained celery.
Spoon into prepared casserole, top with pecans, and cover with buttered bread crumbs.
Bake at 400F for 15 minutes.