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    Baked Tomatoes with Egg and Bacon


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    List of Ingredients




    4 tomatoes
    8 slices bacon
    6 eggs, lightly beaten
    1/2 tsp. Dijon mustard
    4 scallions, thinly sliced
    1/2 tsp. basil, or 2 Tbs. fresh, chopped
    1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
    2 ounces Monterey Jack cheese, cut into 2x1/4 inch thick slices

    Recipe



    Preheat oven to 400°F. Using a sharp knife, cut 1/2 inch off the stem end of each tomato. Discard top end and scoop out pulp from tomato leaving a thick shell. Sprinkle inside of tomatoes with salt. Invert on a rack to drain 15 minutes. Heat a heavy nonstick skillet over medium heat. Sauté bacon 3-4 minutes per side or until crisp. Transfer bacon to paper towels to drain. Crumble and set aside. Whisk together next 4 ingredients with salt and pepper to taste in a bowl. Stir in bacon and set aside. Arrange tomatoes in a shallow baking pan. Place in oven and bake 5 minutes. Pour 1 Tbs. melted butter in each tomato. Fill tomato cavities with egg mixture. Top with strips of cheese and bake about 10 minutes or until eggs are just set.

    Serves 4

 

 

 


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