Sierra Spinach

• 4 bunches fresh spinach or 2 (10 oz.) frozen pkg.
• 1/2 c. butter, softened
• 3/4 c. fine, dry bread crumbs
• 1 tsp. minced garlic
• 1/2 tsp. pepper
• salt
• 2 eggs, beaten
• pinch of thyme
• 1 1/2 tsp. Tabasco sauce
• 1/4 c. freshly grated Parmesan cheese
• 5 to 6 tomatoes, cut in 1/2-inch thick slices

1. Preheat oven to 350u0b0.
2. Cook spinach and drain well.
3. Chop coarsely.
4. Combine with all remaining ingredients, except tomatoes, and blend well.
5. Place in a baking dish and bake for 15 minutes.
6. Put tomato slices on a baking sheet.
7. Place in an oven and bake both for 10 minutes longer.
8. Place a rounded spoonful or an ice cream scoop of spinach mixture on top of each tomato slice to serve 5 to 6.
9. Preparation time: 15 minutes.
10. Cooking time: 25 minutes.

fresh spinach, butter, bread crumbs, garlic, pepper, salt, eggs, thyme, tabasco sauce, freshly grated parmesan cheese, tomatoes

Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=805345 (may not work)