Ham Strata(Brunch Do-Ahead) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

10 slices white bread, quartered
10 oz. baked ham, chopped fine (approximately 2 c.)
6 oz. sharp Cheddar cheese, grated (1 1/2 c.)
1 1/2 c. finely diced green pepper
1 c. sliced scallions
8 large eggs
3 c. milk
1 1/2 tsp. dry mustard
1/2 tsp. pepper
1/4 tsp. paprika

Preparation

Overlap bread in rows in the bottom of a 3-quart oblong baking dish.
Sprinkle with ham, cheese, peppers and scallions.
Beat eggs in a large bowl.
Beat in milk, mustard, pepper and paprika.
Pour egg mixture over ingredients in baking dish.
Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour or overnight.
Heat oven to 350\u00b0.
Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until knife in the center comes out clean.
Let stand 5 to 10 minutes before serving.