Eggs In A Puff Recipe

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Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Boiling water1 Cup (16 tbs)
 All purpose flour1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Eggs4 standard
 Eggs8 Small, beaten
 Milk1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Pepper1 Dash
 Broccoli1/2 Ounce, cooked, drained
 1/2 small red or green sweet pepper, sliced or chopped
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Shredded Cheddar cheese1/2 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

To make the puff, melt the 1/2 cup butter or margarine in boiling water.
Add flour and 1/4 teaspoon salt all at once; stir vigorously Cook and stir till mixture forms a ball that doesn't separate.
Remove from heat; cool slightly (about 5 minutes).
Add the 4 eggs, one at a time, beating after each till smooth.
Spread batter over the bottom and up the sides of a greased 9-inch glass pie plate.
Bake in a 400° oven about 25 minutes or till golden brown and puffy.
Meanwhile, use a fork to beat together the 8 beaten eggs, milk, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and pepper.
Stir in broccoli or pea pods and sweet pepper.
Heat the 2 tablespoons butter in a skillet till just hot enough to make a drop of water sizzle.
Pour in the egg-vegetable mixture.
Reduce heat to low.
When egg mixture starts to set on the bottom and sides of the skillet, sprinkle with cheese.
Lift and fold the egg mixture with a spatula till eggs are cooked and cheese is melted.
Spoon into baked puff.
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