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Lunch
Vegetable and Sourdough Strata
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Prep Time:15 minutes
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Cooking Time:1 hour
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Serves:6
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Rating:
5 stars
Ingredients
- 30g butter
- 1 red capsicum, cut into 2cm pieces
- 1 red onion, sliced
- 100g baby spinach
- ¼ cup roughly chopped basil
- ¼ cup roughly chopped parsley
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 5 slices sourdough bread, each cut into 9 squares
- 125g PHILADELPHIA Block Cream Cheese, cut into 1cm cubes
- 5 eggs
- 2 cups milk
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- ½ cup grated tasty cheese
Method
- MELT the butter in a large frypan and sauté the capsicum and onion for 5 minutes or until soft. Add the spinach and cook until wilted, stir through herbs and season.
- ARRANGE half the bread in the base of a greased 2 litre baking dish. Top with vegetable mixture and the PHILLY. Cover with remaining bread.
- BEAT together the eggs, milk and mustard, then pour over bread. Top with cheese and bake in a moderate oven 180 deg C for 50 minutes or until set. Stand for 5 minutes before serving.
Comments
Rate & review
5 stars
Strata
I cooked this for the first time on Friday night, having prepared it the night before (as suggested in your book) and it was a big hit for everyone! The small amount left over heated up very nicely on Sunday night too. Highly recommend this to anyone. I served it with Shepherd's Pie.
Posted by: WendyM on 16th May 2011 12:10pm