Carriage House Bake
Carriage House Bake
5 cups cubed French Bread
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
3 Tablespoons melted butter
8 large eggs
2 cups grated Swiss cheese
Sauce
1 clove garlic, minced
3/4 cup dry white wine
1/4 cup chopped onion
Pinch of nutmeg
3 Tablespoons flour
Pinch of dry mustard
1-1/2 cups chicken broth
Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
1/2 cup sour cream
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For sauce: In a medium pan, saute garlic, and onions in butter. Add flour
and mix well. Cook briefly, then pour in broth and wine. Add nutmeg, dry
mustard, salt and pepper.
Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
Remove from heat and stir in sour cream. Taste and adjust seasonings as
needed.
Set aside.
Grease a 9" x 13" baking dish.
Place bread cubes in dish and pour melted butter over bread. Sprinkle
grated cheeses over all.
Place eggs and sauce in a food processor and mix well.
Pour over bread and cheese. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 24
hours.
Remove from refrigerator 1 hour before baking.
Preheat over to 350 degrees. Bake for about 30 minutes, until set.
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