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Ham Timbales

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  • Brief Description

    Small custards made with ham and eggs, served with mushroom sauce or curry cream sauce (or a chicken version can be served with lemon sauce).

  • Main Ingredient

    ham

  • Category:  Main Dish

  • Cuisine:  French

  • Prep Time:  40 min(s)

  • Cook Time:  35 min(s)

  • Recipe Type:  Public

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  • Posted By:  mimisrecipes

  • Posted On:  Oct 25, 2018

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Number of Servings:

Ingredients:

  1. 4 tablespoons - butter softened
  2. 2 tablespoons - minced parsley
  3. 1/2 cups - bread crumbs
  4. 1 1/4 cups - milk
  5. 2 cups - minced ham
  6. 4 - eggs lightly beaten
  7. - salt and pepper to taste
  8. 3 tablespoons - butter
  9. 1/2 pounds - sliced mushrooms
  10. 2 tablespoons - flour
  11. - juice from 1/2 lemon
  12. 1 cups - heavy cream
  13. - salt to taste
  14. 1 teaspoons - curry powder
  15. 1/4 teaspoons - ground ginger
  16. 1 cups - chicken broth
  17. 1 tablespoons - butter
  18. 2 tablespoons - cornstarch
  19. 2 - egg yolks lightly beaten
  20. - juice and grated rind of 1 lemon

Directions:

Timbales:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly butter custard cups. Melt butter, add bread crumbs and milk; cook 5 minutes, stirring.

Add remaining ingredients for timbales. Fill custard cups 2/3 full, and place in pan with hot water 2/3 up sides of custard dishes. Bake for 20 minutes.

Remove, let stand 5 minutes. Unmold onto warm platter. Surround with mushroom sauce or curry cream sauce.

For Chicken Variation of Timbales: Use 2 cups of chicken, and add 1/2 teaspoon of tarragon; serve with lemon sauce.

While timbales bake, make your preferred sauce.

Mushroom Sauce: Saute mushrooms in butter and add remaining ingredients to make sauce.

Curry Cream Sauce: Add curry powder and ground ginger to flour when making sauce.

Lemon Sauce:
Heat chicken broth and butter in heavy pan; blend cornstarch with 4 tablespoons of cold water until smooth. Slowly stir into chicken broth. Cook until smooth. Stir 2 tablespoons of hot broth into egg yolks and stir all back into broth. Cook for 1 minute; do not boil.


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