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Serves: 8
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1/2 pound bacon coarsely chopped
1 cup green onions sliced
1/4 cup flour
2 cups milk
2 teaspoons worcestershire sauce
2 teaspoons mustard prepared
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 cups french bread day old crustless 3/4 -inch cubed
8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese shredded (about 2 cps)
4 eggs beaten
At least 1 1/2 hours or up to 6 hours before serving:
Preheat oven to 350°. Grease a 2-quart shallow baking dish. In a 3-quart saucepan over medium heat, fry bacon, stirring frequently, until lightly browned. Remove bacon and drain on paper towels; set aside. Discard all but 1/4 cup of the drippings.
Sauté green onions in drippings for 2 minutes or until very limp. Add flour. Cook and stir for 1 minute. Add milk. Stirring, bring to a boil an boil until thickened. Stir in Worcestershire sauce, mustard, paprika and salt; set aside to cool slightly.
Place bread evenly in dish. Sprinkle with cheese and reserved bacon.
Gradually whisk about one-third of the hot sauce into eggs, then whisk back into the hot mixture in saucepan. Pour over cheese and bacon. Bake for 40 minutes or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting. Serve hot or warm. If making ahead, reheat, covered, in a preheated 325° oven for 20 minutes or until hot.
Note: If you wish to prepare this dish with a pastry crust, use an 11-ounce package of pie crust mix or your favorite recipe for a double pie crust. Line an ungreased 2-quart oblong baking dish with prepared dough. Prepare above recipe as directed except bake at 375° for 55 minutes or until filling tests done.
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