Cheesy Egg Casserole - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 c. butter or margarine
    1/2 c. all-purpose flour
    4 c. milk
    1 tsp. salt
    1/2 tsp. pepper
    6 hard-boiled eggs, separated
    3 Tbsp. butter or margarine
    2 c. (8 oz.) shredded American cheese
    1 small onion, chopped
    2 (4 1/2 oz.) jars sliced mushrooms, drained
    1 Tbsp. chopped parsley
    1 (4 oz.) jar diced pimiento, drained
    1/2 tsp. celery salt
    1 Tbsp. sherry
    toast points or English muffins
Preparation
    Melt 1/2 cup butter in a heavy saucepan over low heat; add flour, stirring until smooth.
    Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually add milk; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly.
    Stir into sauce; set aside.
    Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a skillet; add onion, mushrooms, parsley and pimiento.
    Saute until tender.
    Stir mushroom mixture, celery salt and sherry into cheese sauce.
    Pour into a greased 2-quart shallow baking dish.
    Bake at 325\u00b0 for 35 minutes.
    Grate egg yolks; sprinkle over casserole.
    Serve over toast points.
    Makes 8 servings.
    Good for brunch.

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