Eggs Benedict With Cheese Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup milk
    1 tablespoon cornstarch
    2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
    salt
    pepper
    ground nutmeg
    1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
    cooking spray
    8 large eggs
    4 English muffins, split and toasted
    8 slices ham, thin
    Garnish
    shredded cheddar cheese
    chopped fresh parsley
Preparation
    In a small saucepan, gradually stir cornstarch into milk until smooth.
    Add butter salt, pepper, and nutmeg to taste stirring constantly over medium heat until boiling.
    Boil 1 minute to thicken.
    Add cheese and stir until smooth.
    Keep warm.
    Spray large 3 inch deep skillet with cooking spray.
    Pour 2 inches of water into skillet.
    Bring water to boil and reduce heat to simmer.
    Break egg into saucer and slip into simmering water. Cook 3-5 minutes or to desired firmness. (put as many in pan that will fit \"comfortably\").
    Remove with slotted spoon and drain well.
    Place two muffin halves on plate. Top each with 1 slice of ham, 1 poached egg, 2 tbsp of cheese sauce and garnish with shredded cheese and parsey if desired. Serve immediately.

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