Eggandtomatogratin Recipes

JACQUES PEPIN'S GRATIN OF EGGS

Steps:

• Slice eggs and arrange them in one 4 to 6 cup gratin dish (or do individual gratins if you like).
• Melt butter in a saucepan and when hot, add onions; cook them over medium heat, stirring occasionally for 2 or 3 minutes until they sizzle and have just started to brown.
• Add flour, mix well, and cook for 30 seconds.
• Add milk, salt, pepper; stirring constantly, bring mixture to a boil then lower the heat and let sauce simmer gently for about a minute.
• Pour over the eggs in the gratin dish.
• Mix the sauce and eggs gently, sprinkle with grated Swiss cheese, and bake in a 400 degree oven for about 10 to 12 minutes.
• Place under the broiler for another 4 or 5 minutes to brown the top.
• Serve immediately.
• Another option is to arrange the egg/sauce mixture on top of some thinly sliced smoked ham--.

EGGS AU GRATIN WITH VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Crush the fennel seed in a mortar and mix with a little sea salt.
• Heat olive oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Add bell peppers and green onions and saute until soft, about 5 minutes. Add chile pepper and garlic and saute until fragrant, about 1 minute. Season the mixture with fennel seed-salt mixture and pepper.
• Divide the vegetables among 4 small oven-proof dishes. Place avocado pieces on top. Roughly crush feta with a fork, and spread it on top as well. Crack 2 eggs into each dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until eggs are set, about 15 minutes.

KAGIANAS (GREEK EGGS AND TOMATO)

Steps:

• Place tomatoes into a food processor; blend until smooth.
• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in tomatoes, salt, and pepper; cook and stir until all liquid has evaporated from the tomatoes, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Reduce heat to medium. Add eggs; cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is evenly dry and no large chunks remain, 7 to 10 minutes.

GRATIN OF EGGS AND TOMATO

Steps:

• Place eggs in boiling water to cover. Bring water back to a boil and boil eggs very gently for 10 minutes. Drain, and cool in ice water until eggs are completely cold. Peel eggs, and cut each into 6 wedges. Arrange wedges in a 6- to 8-cup gratin dish.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Heat oil in a skillet until hot but not smoking. Add onions and saute them for 4 to 5 minutes. Add garlic, thyme and salt. Crush tomatoes and add them with their juice to the skillet. Bring mixture to a boil, and boil gently, covered, for 4 minutes. Add pepper.
• Pour onion and tomato mixture over eggs in the gratin dish, and sprinkle cheese on top. Place gratin dish in the oven for 10 minutes if the eggs and sauce are warm, or 20 minutes if they are cold. Then, run the dish under a hot broiler for 2 to 3 minutes to brown the top. Serve.

SCRAMBLED EGGS AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• In a skillet over medium heat, scramble eggs until almost done. Remove to a plate.
• Return skillet to medium heat, and stir in tomatoes. Cook 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in sugar, salt, and soy. Return eggs to skillet; cook, stirring, about 1 minute more.

BACON TOMATO AND EGG GRATIN

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 15x10x1-inch pan with cooking spray. Place tomatoes in single layer in pan. Roast 20 minutes or until tomatoes collapse and begin to brown.
• Reduce oven temperature to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Place potatoes in baking dish. Sprinkle with roasted tomatoes and chives; toss gently.
• In large bowl, beat 1 of the eggs, the mustard, salt and pepper with whisk until blended. Add remaining 11 eggs, the egg product and milk; beat with whisk until blended. Pour over potatoes in dish. Sprinkle with bacon and cheese.
• Bake uncovered 45 minutes or until set. Garnish with chopped red onion, chopped tomatoes and additional chopped chives, if desired.

EGG AND TOMATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Poke the rounded end of each egg with a pushpin to help prevent cracking, and lower eggs into a saucepan of boiling water to cover. Bring the water back to a boil, then simmer the eggs very gently for 10 minutes. Drain and cool in ice water for at least 15 minutes, or until the centers of the eggs are completely cool.
• Peel the eggs and cut each into 6 wedges. Arrange the wedges in a 6-cup gratin dish or baking dish.
• Preheat oven to 400°F
• Heat the oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking. Add the onions and sauté for about 2 minutes.
• Then add the garlic, thyme, salt and pepper. Crush the tomatoes into pieces and add them along with their juices to the skillet. Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce the heat, and simmer, covered, for 4 minutes.
• Pour the onion-and-tomato mixture over the eggs in the gratin dish and sprinkle the cheese on top. Bake 10 minutes.
• Heat the broiler and when the gratin is cooked, broil 3 to 4 inches from the heat source for 2 to 3 minutes to brown the top.