Cheese Spaetzle

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups Spaetzle 
  • 3 onions 
  • 3 oz cheese (Suisse cheese i.e. Emmentaler) 
  • 1 bunch chives (chopped) 
  • butter or margarine 
  • salt 
  • pepper 

Directions:

  1. Prepare Spaetzle , but don't sauté in butter yet. 
  2. Peel the onions, slice into rings and sauté in a frying pan with butter or margarine until glassy and slightly brown. 
  3. Add spaetzle to the onions and sauté for another 5 minutes or so. 
  4. Grate the cheese and add to the spaetzle and onionsin the frying pan, season with salt and pepper and stir for one minute. 
  5. Now place the mixture into a casserole dish and bake at 300 degrees Fahrenheit in a preheated oven for 20 - 30 minutes.
  6. Sprinkle top with chopped chives before serving. 
  7. Serve with a light salad. 
  8. Many Kids will like some Ketchup with that, as you can imagine.