EGGS à LA GOLDENROD

Eggs à la Goldenrod image

A versatile recipe from Betty Crocker's 1956 Picture Cook Book, this pretty gold and white dish is perfect for brunch and a delicious way to make use of leftover hard-boiled eggs.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

4 hard-cooked eggs
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup milk
4 to 6 slices buttered toast, chopped or torn into bite-sized pieces, separated onto four serving plates

Steps:

Peel eggs; separate whites from yolks. Chop whites into bite-sized pieces. In small bowl, mash yolks with fork or press through fine strainer. Set aside.
In 1-quart heavy saucepan, melt butter over low heat. With whisk, beat in flour, salt and pepper. Cook over low heat, stirring until mixture is smooth and bubbly. Remove sauce from heat. Stir in milk.
Return sauce to heat; heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil 1 minute or until sauce thickens slightly. Remove from heat. Fold chopped egg whites into white sauce.
To serve, arrange buttered toast pieces on 4 serving plates. Pour creamed eggs over buttered toast pieces; sprinkle with yolks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 215 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 12 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 460 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g