Featherbed Eggs Recipe 4

FEATHERBED EGGS RECIPE - (4/5)

Steps:

• 1. FOR THE CORNBREAD: Adjust oven rack to middle position and heat oven to 400 degrees. Line rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper and spray with vegetable oil spray. 2. Whisk cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda, pepper, salt, and cayenne together in bowl. Whisk milk and eggs together in separate bowl. Whisk milk-egg mixture into cornmeal mixture until just combined. Pour batter into prepared sheet and spread to cover entire sheet. Bake until lightly browned and edges of cornbread pull away from sides of sheet, 17 to 19 minutes. Let cornbread cool in sheet on wire rack for 10 minutes. 3. FOR THE CUSTARD: Spray 13 by 9-inch baking dish with oil spray. Tear cornbread into 1-inch pieces and place in prepared dish. Add 1½ cups cheddar and scallions to cornbread and toss to combine. Whisk milk, eggs, and salt in bowl; pour custard over cornbread mixture. Top casserole with remaining 1 cup cheddar. Cover with plastic wrap, weigh down, and refrigerate for 6 to 24 hours. 4. Adjust oven rack to middle position and heat oven to 325 degrees. Remove weights from casserole and discard plastic. Bake until lightly browned and center registers 170 degrees, 50 to 60 minutes. Let rest for 15 minutes. Serve.

FEATHERBED EGGS

Steps:

• In a shallow baking dish arrange the slices of bread in a single layer.
• Sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper.
• Sprinkle the cheese over the bread.
• Combine the milk and eggs in a bowl, stir until blended and pour over the bread and cheese.
• Cover and put in the fridge for 6 hours.
• Do not preheat the oven.
• Place the chilled baking dish in oven and set at 350°F
• Turn on the oven and bake for about 1 hour or until the custard is puffy and lightly golden.
• Variation: Omit the cheese and substitute thinly sliced ham and apple slices.

FEATHER BED EGGS

Steps:

• Grease a pan and place bread in a single layer covering the entire pan.
• Sprinkle vegetables over the bread and top it with cheese.
• Beat milk, eggs, and spices to taste and pour over the bread.
• Cover and refrigerate overnight or bake immediately.
• Bake at 400 for 30-40 minutes until puffy.

FEATHERBED EGGS

Steps:

• 1. Butter the bottom and the sides of a small 2 cup casserole dish well. Make a layer of bread on the bottom of the dish making sure to fill all spaces.
• 2. Cover the bread layer with the shredded cheese. Cover the cheese with your choice of meat if your using.
• 3. Mix the eggs and milk together making at least 1 cup of cooking liquid. Add in chives and mix well.
• 4. Pour egg mixture over the top of the bread/cheese mixture. Grate pepper over the top. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
• 5. Place in a cold oven and turn the heat to 350 degrees. Bake, uncovered for around 40-45 min. or until puffy and golden.