Huevos Benedict - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Biscuits
    1 1/4 whole wheat flour or 1 1/4 all-purpose flour
    1/2 cup cornmeal
    3/4 teaspoon baking soda
    3/4 teaspoon baking powder
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/4 cup shortening
    1 cup nonfat plain yogurt
    Sauce
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    6 ounces chorizo sausage, cumbled or 6 ounces pork sausage
    2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
    2 cups nonfat milk
    1/4 cup nonfat dry milk powder
    1/3 cup chopped roasted and peeled New Mexico green chili pepper
    6 eggs, fried or 6 eggs, poached
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
    In a medium bowl stir together the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, soda and salt.
    With a pastry cutter, mix in the shortening until crumbly.
    Gently stir in the yogurt just to moisten and form a soft dough.
    Spray a cookie sheet with non-stick cooking spray.
    Pat dough into a circle 1 inch thick and cut biscuits using a 3 inch cutter.
    Bake biscuits in preheated oven for 15 minutes.
    In a heavy skillet over medium heat saute the choirzo or sausage in oil until brown, drain if needed.
    Return drained meat to skillet and sprinkle with the 2 tablespoons flour, cook stirring until flour is brown, about 5 minutes.
    Whisk in the milk and milk powder while continuing to stir.
    Cook until mixture is thick and consistency of cream gravy, about 5 minutes.
    Add the green chiles, stirring to mix.
    Season with salt and pepper to taste.
    Split biscuits and top with cooked egg, divide sauce evenly and serve.

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