Fiddlehead & ham casserole
Yield: 6 Servings
Ingredients:
- 4 tb Butter
- 4 tb Flour
- 2 c Milk
- 1/2 ts Salt
- 1 tb Chopped parsley
- 1 ts Chopped chives
- 1 1/2 c Ham; diced and cooked
- 3 c Fiddlehead ferns; cooked
Instructions:
Buttered crumbs Make a white sauce of butter flour milk and salt. Add parsley and chives to sauce. In a casserole alternate layers of ham cooked fiddleheads and white sauce until dish is filled ending with a layer of sauce. Cover top of casserole with buttered crumbs; bake at 350 degrees F until sauce bubbles and crumbs are browned (about 30 minutes). From "The Wild Flavor" by Marilyn Kluger. Los Angeles: Jeremy P. Tarcher Inc. 1984. Pg. 249. ISBN 0-87477-338-5. Posted by Cathy Harned.



