Overnightcaramelstrata Recipes

OVERNIGHT CARAMEL STRATA

Steps:

• Combine sugar, butter and corn syrup in heavy small saucepan.
• Stir mixture over medium-low heat until butter melts and sugar dissolves.
• Bring to a boil.
• Pour into a a 9 x 13 inch glass baking dish.
• Tilt dish to coat bottom evenl-cool.
• Arrange 6 bread slices in singlelayer top caramel, trimming bread to fit.
• Cover with remaining bread slices, trimming to fit.
• Whisk milk, eggs,vanilla and salt in bowl to blend.
• Pour over bread.
• Cover and refrigerate overnight.
• Preheat oven to 350.
• Bake strata uncovered until bread is puffed and lightly golden, about 40 minutes.
• Let stand 5 minutes.
• Cut into 6 portions.
• Using a spatula, invert each portion onto plate so that caramel side faces up.

OVERNIGHT STRATA

Steps:

• Melt the margarine in a large skillet over medium heat.
• Add the mushrooms and onions and cook, stirring, until just slightly tender, 2 minutes.
• Spray a 9 x 13-inch baking dish with non stick vegetable spray.
• Place 8 of the bread slices in the prepared dish.
• Layer half of the mushrooms and the onions, bacon, celery, and chilies on top of the bread and finish with half of the cheese.
• Sprinkle with half of the salt, pepper, and dill.
• Repeat the bread layer and the remaining half of the ingredients as above but add the tomato slices before the cheese.
• Thoroughly mix the egg substitute, eggs, milk and mustard and pour into the dish.
• Cover with wax paper or plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight.
• Before baking, allow the strata to stand at least 30 minutes at room temperature.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Bake the strata, uncovered, until bubbly and lightly browned, 45 minutes.
• Remove from the oven and allow to cool for 5 minutes before slicing.