method
1. Peel the potatoes and cook them in boiling salted water for 15-20 minutes, until tender.
2. Grate the cheese.
3. Mash the potatoes, adding the milk, butter, and seasoning.
4. Beat well with a wooden spoon until smooth.
5. Using a forcing bag with a large nozzle, pipe or fork the creamed potatoes round the edge of a pie plate.
6. Arrange the whole eggs on the plate.
7. Add most of the cheese and the mustard to the Bechamel sauce and re-heat gently.
8. Do not boil the sauce as the cheese may go stringy.
9. Re-season if required. Coat the eggs with the sauce, sprinkle with the remaining cheese, and brown under the grill.
serving amount
serves 4
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