Egg Cheese Strata - cooking recipe

Ingredients

10 slices white bread, buttered and cubed
1 lb. Cheddar cheese, shredded
bacon pieces and mushrooms (optional)
6 eggs, slightly beaten
2 c. milk
1/2 tsp. dry mustard
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper

Preparation

Mix well and pour over bread and cheese.
Soak several hours or overnight, covered with foil.
Bake at 325\u00b0 for 1/2 hour covered.
Remove foil and bake 1/2 hour longer.
Cut in squares and serve.