Broccoli Timbales
- 1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen chopped broccoli, thawed and squeezed dry (or use fresh, chopped fine)
- 3 Tbsp. margarine
- 1 small onion, minced
- 2 Tbsp. flour
- 2 c. half and half
- 4 eggs
- 1 Tbsp. or 1 envelope chicken bouillon
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/8 tsp. pepper
- boiling water
- Finely chop broccoli; set aside.
- Heat oven to 350u0b0.
- In one quart saucepan, over medium heat, in hot margarine, cook onion until tender, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in flour until blended; cook 1 minute, stirring frequently.
- Gradually stir in one cup half and half, cook, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened. Remove saucepan from heat.
- Grease six (6-ounce) custard cups or 12 muffin tins.
- In medium bowl with wire whisk or fork, mix eggs, bouillon, salt, pepper and remaining half and half.
- Stir in onion mixture and broccoli.
- Ladle egg mixture into custard cups.
- Set cups in 13 x 9-inch baking pan; place pan on oven rack.
- Pour boiling water in pan to come halfway up sides of cups.
- Bake 35 minutes (for custard cups), 20 minutes (for muffin tins) or until knife inserted in center of mixture comes out clean.
- Invert custard cups onto platter.
broccoli, margarine, onion, flour, eggs, chicken bouillon, salt, pepper, boiling water
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=659142 (may not work)