Ham And Vegetables Mornay Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Potatoes2 1/4 Pound, peeled
 Egg1 , beaten
 Egg yolks2 , beaten
 2 tablespoons snipped chives or sliced green onion with tops
 Paprika
 1 10-ounce package frozen mixed vegetables or 2 cups leftover cooked vegetables
 Butter/Margarine3 Tablespoon
 All purpose flour3 Tablespoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Pepper white1/8 Teaspoon
 Ground nutmeg1/8 Teaspoon
 Milk1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Shredded Swiss cheese1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Parmesan cheese1 Tablespoon, grated
 2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
 Butter/Margarine1 Tablespoon, melted

Directions

In saucepan cook potatoes in boiling salted water to cover till tender, 15 to 20 minutes; drain.
Mash with potato masher or electric mixer on lowest speed.
Stir beaten egg or egg yolks and chives or green onion into potatoes; season to taste with a little salt and pepper.
Spread potato mixture on bottom and sides of a 2-quart casserole to form a shell; sprinkle top edges with paprika.
Cookfrozen mixed vegetables according to package directions; drain and set aside.
In saucepan melt the 3 tablespoons butter or margarine; blend in flour, salt, white pepper, and nutmeg.
Add milk all at once.
Cook and stir till thickened and bubbly.
Add Swiss and Parmesan cheeses; stir till melted.
Stir in cubed ham and cooked vegetables.
Spoon sauce mixture into potato-lined casserole, being sure mixture is below edge of potato shell.
Brush exposed surface of potatoes with the melted butter.
Bake, uncovered, at 375° till mixture is heated through and potatoes are lightly browned, 30 to 35 minutes.
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