BAKED EGGS WITH HERBS

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Originally this Spring supper dish was made with goose eggs, but chicken eggs can be substituted, allowing two per person.

Provided by MarieRynr

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon butter
6 ounces cheddar cheese, grated
8 eggs
salt and black pepper
4 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped
1 tablespoon mixed fresh herbs, finely chopped (sage, thyme, etc.,)
1/4 pint double cream

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350ºF or Mark 4.
  • Lightly grease a large oven proof dish with the butter and sprinkle 4 oz of the cheese evenly over the base.
  • Break the eggs carefully into the dish, one at a time, keeping whole and seasoning lightly.
  • Mix the herbs together and sprinkle over, then carefully spoon the cream over the egg yolks and top with the remaining cheese.
  • Bake for 20 minutes, or until lightly golden and serve accompanied by crusty bread and butter.

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