Baked Eggs with Bacon and Laver Bread

Baked Eggs with Bacon and Laver Bread

Ingredients

  • 4 fresh eggs

  • 4 tablespoons of laver bread seaweed

  • 8 rashers of bacon, grilled until crips and crumbled

  • 2 ounces butter

  • salt and pepper

Directions

  • Rub the butter around the sides and bottom of individual ramekin dishes. Sprinkle with seasoning.
  • Put a tablespoon of laver bread at the bottom of each ramekin with the bacon, saving some for decoration.
  • Break an egg into each dish, top with a knob of butter.
  • Cover the dish with kitchen foil to prevent the surface drying in the heat.
  • Bake at 150 degrees C/Gas mark 2/300 degrees F for 8-10 minutes, depending on the firmness required. Test by gently shaking the ramekins.
  • Decorate with the rest of the bacon.

Notes

  • recipe from Welsh Calendar Cookbook by Gilli Davies