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Texas Torte
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 6
In 'From a Southern Oven' by Jean Anderson
Ingredients:
2 large eggs
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon dried oregano, crumbled (preferably mexican oregano)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme, crumbled
1/8-1/4 teaspoon cayenne
1 (5 ounce) can evaporated milk
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chilies, with liquid
8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, moderately coarsely shredded
8 ounces monterey jack cheese, moderately coarsely shredded
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350°.
2. Coat t 13 x 9 inch ovenproof glass baking dish with nonstick cooking spray; set aside.
3. Whisk eggs with flour, oregano, salt, thyme, and cayenne until frothy in a large bowl, then whisk in milk.
4. Fold in chilies and both cheeses, stirring until combined.
5. Pour into baking dish, slide onto middle oven shelf, and bake, uncovered, 30-35 minutes, just until lightly golden and set.
6. Cool 5 minutes in pan, then cut into bite-size pieces.
7. Arrange on warm platter and serve with drinks.
By RecipeOfHealth.com