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New Orleans Brunch Eggs Recipe

My husband and I don't have any family nearby, so we often invite friends over for special weekend brunches. Of all the dishes I serve, guests seem to like this the best.

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New Orleans Brunch Eggs Recipe

Prep: 15 min. Cook: 25 min.

Yield: 4-6 Servings

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Ingredients

1/2 cup finely chopped fresh mushrooms
1/2 cup finely chopped fully cooked ham
1/2 cup finely chopped green onions
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1-1/4 cups beef broth
8 slices grilled ham
8 eggs, poached
4 English muffins, split and toasted

Directions

In a skillet, saute mushrooms, chopped ham, onions and garlic in butter until vegetables are tender. Stir in flour and cayenne pepper. Blend in broth; simmer, stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes. To serve, place a slice of ham and an egg on each muffin half. Spoon sauce over each. Yield: 4-6 servings.

Originally published as New Orleans Brunch Eggs in Cookin' Up Country Breakfasts Cookbook , p31