Ham Mushroom Potato Nests With Fried Quails Eggs Recipes

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the soup, milk and parsley. In a greased 3-qt. slow cooker, layer half of the potatoes, onion, ham, cheese and soup mixture. Repeat layers. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until potatoes are tender.

Steps:

• Adjust oven rack to upper third of oven and preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Cook the onions in the oil and butter over low heat for about 5 minutes, til tender but not browned.
• Raise heat slightly, stir in ham, and cook a moment longer.
• Beat eggs in a mixing bowl with garlic, herbs, cheese, cream or milk, and seasonings.
• Add in the ham and onions; mix.
• Peel and coarsely grate potatoes. Squeeze the water out of the grated potatoes, a handful at a time.
• Stir potatoes into egg mixture. Check seasoning. (May be prepared in advance up to this point.).
• Heat the butter in the baking dish. When it foams, add potato and egg mixture. Place dots of butter on top.
• Bake 30-40 minutes, or until top is nicely browned. Serve directly from the baking dish or skillet.

Steps:

• For nests: Preheat oven to 410F.
• Butter 6 ramekins or muffin tins using ½ tblsp butter per ramekin.
• Peel potatoes and coarsely grate into bowl of cold water.
• Drain potatoes and dry thoroughly.
• Transfer to a large bowl.
• Mix in onions, cheese and nutmeg.
• Season to taste.
• Press into prepared cups, forming indentation in the middle.
• Bake until edges of nests are brown, about 45 minutes.
• Prepare filling: Melt 1 tblsp butter in medium skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add mushrooms and saute until liquid evaporates, about 5 minutes.
• Remove from pan using slotted spoon.
• Add Sherry and boil until reduced by half, about 3 minutes.
• Stir in half and half and simmer 5 minutes.
• Add some of sauce to yolks, in a thin stream and whisking all the while, to temper the yolks.
• Slowly whisk the yolk mixture back into sauce.
• Return mushrooms and shallots to skillet.
• Stir in ham and artichoke hearts and cook until warmed through.
• Season and mix in parsley.
• Remove nests from oven.
• Cool 5 minutes.
• Spoon filling into each.
• Top each with poached egg.
• Serve immediately.

Steps:

• Cook pasta in boiling salted water until al dente. Reserve 1/4 cup pasta water; drain pasta and return to pot. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, combine sliced large yellow onion with olive oil; season with salt and pepper. Cook over medium-high until beginning to brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Add sliced mushrooms; cook until browned, about 5 minutes. Add ham pieces; cook until warm. Toss with pasta, adding enough pasta water to create a sauce that coats pasta. Serve topped with chopped parsley and grated pecorino cheese.