Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
1 lb

sausage

browned

4 unit

eggs

beaten

2.5 cup

milk

0.75 tsp

mustard

2 cup

grated cheese

grated

8 slice

bread

cubed

Step 1
~9 min

Brown sausage in a skillet over medium heat.

Step 2
~9 min

Drain off any excess grease from the sausage.

Step 3
~9 min

In a large bowl, beat together eggs, milk, and mustard until well combined.

Step 4
~9 min

Stir in the browned sausage and grated cheese.

Step 5
~9 min

Cut bread slices into approximately 1-inch cubes.

Step 6
~9 min

Pour the sausage and cheese mixture over the bread cubes in a large bowl.

Step 7
~9 min

Gently mix the bread cubes to ensure they are evenly coated with the egg mixture.

Step 8
~9 min

Pour the mixture into a greased 9 x 13-inch baking pan.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 9
~9 min

Cover the pan with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight (at least 8 hours).

Step 10
~9 min

Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).

Step 11
~9 min

Remove the plastic wrap from the baking pan.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 12
~9 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour, or until the souffle is golden brown and set.

Step 13
~9 min

Let the souffle cool for a few minutes before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a good quality cheese for best flavor.

Make sure the bread is evenly coated in the egg mixture.

Do not overbake, or the souffle will be dry.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, refrigerate overnight

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of fresh fruit.

Serve with a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh fruit salad
Bacon or ham

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Common holiday breakfast dish

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Easter
Thanksgiving

Occasion Tags

Christmas
Holiday
Brunch

Popularity Score

70/100

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