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LA GOUGERE
Suzanne Crozier, W.S.C.A
Ingredients
- 2 Cups milk
- 3/4 tsp. salt
- 1-3/4 cups flour
- 1/4 Lb. swiss cheese
- 1/4 Lb. butter
- 1/4 tsp. pepper
- 8 eggs
- 2 Tbsp. heavy cream
Method
- Heat in a saucepan milk, butter, salt & pepper. When they reach the boiling point remove from the heat, stir in the flour, return to the heat, stir vigorously for a minute. Ten remove from the heat again, add the eggs two at a time, stirring them in thoroughly each time. Now add the cheese, finely diced and the cream.
- Butter two flan pans and place them on a cookie sheet, pour the paste into them and stick a few cubes of cheese on top, brush with beaten egg and bake at 325 degrees for 40 minutes to an hour. Do not open the door while it is rising.
Note from the transcription
Sauted mushrooms, onions, ham, etc. may be added.