4 cheddar apple strata Recipes

butter, softened (optional), cinnamon raisin bread or 8 slices white bread, 1/2 inch thick, rustic, ham, thinly sliced, onion, 1/2 medium, finely chopped, pears or 1 small tart apple, peeled, cored, and chopped, sharp cheddar cheese or 1 cup gruyere cheese, 4 oz shredded, milk, eggs, dijon mustard, worcestershire sauce, black pepper

butter, granny smith apples peeled and coarsely chopped, brown sugar, cubed firm bread, bacon crisply cooked and coarsely chopped, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, milk, ground dry mustard, worcestershire sauce, salt, freshly ground black pepper, eggs

raisin bread, cooked breakfast sausage links, cut in 1/4 inch slices, apple, peeled,cored and cut in 1/4 inch thick wedges, shredded sharp cheddar cheese (3 oz), eggs, milk