Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups hot chicken stock
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1 dash nutmeg
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1 can (1 lb.) pink salmon, undrained
  • 1/4 cup cream
  • 2 cups mushrooms, sliced
  • 1/2 lb. spaghetti, cooked
  • 1 cup cheese, grated, mixed with
  • 1 cup bread crumbs

Method

  • Make sauce with half the butter, the flour and chicken stock.
  • Season with salt, pepper and nutmeg.
  • Add wine and the liquid from the salmon, and simmer over a low heat for 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the cream and adjust the seasonings.
  • Saute the mushrooms in the last 1/2 cup of butter and add to the sauce.
  • Mix half the sauce with the spaghetti and put into a greased shallow casserole dish.
  • Flake the salmon; mix with the remaining sauce and pour over the spaghetti.
  • Sprinkle with cheese and breadcrumb mixture and cook at 180C (350F) for 20 minutes or until well browned.