• Make-Ahead Casseroles 14

    From Dave Drum@1:3634/12 to All on Thursday, August 01, 2024 15:39:00
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    Title: Vegetable Strata
    Categories: Squash, Vegetables, Herbs, Breads, Nuts
    Yield: 12 servings

    3 ts Olive oil; divided
    1 lb Fresh asparagus; trimmed, in
    - 2" pieces
    2 md Zucchini; quartered, sliced
    1 c Corn niblets
    2 Shallots; chopped
    3 cl Garlic; minced
    4 ts (ea) minced fresh sage,
    - basil & parsley
    1/2 ts (ea) salt & pepper
    1 lb Loaf Italian bread; in 1"
    - cubes
    3 c Shredded Gruyere or Ementhal
    - cheese
    5 lg Eggs
    1 3/4 c Milk
    1/2 c Chopped pecans

    Set oven @ 350ºF/175ºC.

    In a large skillet, heat 1 teaspoon oil over medium-high
    heat. Add asparagus; cook and stir until crisp-tender.
    Transfer to a large bowl.

    Repeat with an additional 1 teaspoon oil and zucchini;
    add to asparagus. In same pan, cook and stir corn,
    shallots and garlic in remaining oil until shallots are
    tender; stir in herbs, salt and pepper. Add to asparagus
    mixture; stir in bread cubes.

    Place half of mixture in a greased 13" X 9" baking dish.
    Sprinkle with 1 1/2 cups cheese. Repeat layers. In
    another bowl, whisk eggs and milk; pour over casserole.
    Sprinkle with pecans. Refrigerate, covered, at least 1
    hour.

    Bake, uncovered, 40-50 minutes or until a knife inserted
    in the center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes
    before serving.

    Doris Mancini, Port Orchard, Washington

    Makes: 12 Servings

    RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com

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