Cheese Strata - cooking recipe

Ingredients

12 slices dry bread
1/2 lb. American cheese, sliced
4 eggs, beaten
1 (10 1/2 oz.) can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 c. milk
1/4 tsp. salt
dash of pepper

Preparation

Arrange 6 slices on bottom of greased 12 x 7 1/2 x 2-inch baking dish.
Cover bread with half the cheese slices; repeat layers.
Combine eggs and remaining ingredients; pour over bread and cheese.
Let stand for 15 minutes.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 30 minutes or until puffed and lightly browned.