Strata - Touille
From jo_jo_ba 15 years agoIngredients
- 3 zucchini, thinly sliced shopping list
- 1 small eggplant, peeled and sliced thinly (crosswise) shopping list
- 4 eggs shopping list
- 6 egg whites shopping list
- 2 1/2 cups 2% milk shopping list
- 2 tsp dried oregano shopping list
- 1 tsp dry basil shopping list
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder shopping list
- 1 tsp mustard powder shopping list
- 1/2 tsp each salt and black pepper shopping list
- 4 oz (about 2/3 cup) shredded asiago (not from a can!) shopping list
- 4 oz (about 2/3 cup) shredded pecorino romano shopping list
- 3 oz (about 2/3 cup) shredded gouda shopping list
- 24 slices (approx. 1 loaf) challah or egg bread, crusts trimmed and cut into large cubes shopping list
- 3 roasted red peppers, sliced shopping list
- 1 large beefsteak tomato, sliced into thin rounds shopping list
How to make it
- Preheat broiler and line 2 baking sheets with foil or parchment.
- Sprinkle zucchini and eggplant with salt and pepper, arrange in a single layer on the sheets and broil 6 minutes per side, until browned. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, beat together eggs, egg whites, milk, oregano, basil, garlic, mustard, salt and pepper. Pour into a shallow dish.
- In another bowl, toss together asiago, pecorino romano and gouda cheeses. Set aside.
- Coat 1/4 of the bread cubes in the egg mixture, and arrange in the bottom of a greased 9x13" roasting dish.
- Layer half the zucchini and eggplant slices overtop.
- Add another quarter of the bread cubes (soaking them in egg first), then add 1/3 of the cheese mixture and all the roasted red peppers.
- Add another layer of soaked bread, 1/3 of the cheese and the remaining zucchini and eggplant slices.
- Finally, add the remaining soaked bread cubes, cheese and all the tomato slices.
- Pour any remaining egg mixture overtop of the casserole.
- Cover pan with a layer of plastic wrap, then place another pan on top and weight it slightly. Refrigerate overnight.
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- Uncover the pan and bake 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes, until crusty and tomatoes are caramelized.
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