Creole Eggs
- 1 large white onion, chopped
- 1 green onion, chopped
- 2 bell peppers, chopped
- 1/2 c. celery, chopped
- 6 Tbsp. butter, divided
- 1 (16 oz.) can tomatoes
- 1/2 Tbsp. chili powder
- salt and pepper to taste
- 2 Tbsp. flour
- 1 c. milk
- 12 hard-cooked eggs
- 1/2 c. buttered bread crumbs
- 1/4 c. Parmesan cheese
- Saute onions, peppers and celery in a large skillet in 4 tablespoons melted butter.
- Add tomatoes, chili powder, salt and pepper.
- Cook until thick.
- In a separate pan, melt 2 tablespoons butter.
- Add flour and blend thoroughly.
- Add milk and stir until thickened to make a white sauce.
- Combine with tomato mixture. Slice eggs in round slices.
- In a buttered 9 x 13 x 2-inch glass baking dish, place a layer of white sauce and tomato mixture and a layer of eggs alternately until ingredients are used, ending with sauce.
- Top with buttered plain toasted bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese if desired.
- Bake at 350u0b0 for 30 minutes.
- Yields 12 servings.
white onion, green onion, bell peppers, celery, butter, tomatoes, chili powder, salt, flour, milk, eggs, buttered bread crumbs, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=263929 (may not work)