Description
Shirred eggs are a simple, yet elegant dish that can be enjoyed any time of day. They are made by whisking eggs and then baking them in a ramekin or baking dish.
Ingredients
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4 eggs
3 tbsp green onions
1 leek white and light green minced
1 bell pepper sliced
6 tbsp cream
2 oz parmesan grated
1 tsp salt and pepper
3 tbsp butter
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees f.
- In small pan melt butter add bell pepper, leek and onions.
- Cook until peppers are tender.
- Remove from heat.
- Set 4 buttered ramekins on baking sheet and divide bell pepper mixture evenly.
- Between the dishes making a small hole in each of the eggs.
- Carefully crack eggs into hole.
- Top each egg with cream, salt, pepper and cheese.
- Bake for 15 minutes
- Serve warm with bread.
Notes
The result is a fluffy, creamy egg that is infused with flavor from the Parmesan cheese. Shirred eggs are the perfect meal for any time of day.
- Prep Time: 25
- Cook Time: 15