Amish Egg Cheese Recipes

AMISH BREAKFAST CASSEROLE - SUPER CHEESY!

Steps:

• Amish Breakfast Casserole
• Preheat oven to 350 and grease a 9x13 baking pan. Set aside.
• Add thawed hash brown potatoes, cut up cooked bacon, and cottage cheese, and all shredded cheeses, to a mixing bowl and mix well. A spatula works best to make sure the hash browns are well incorporated with all the cheese.
• Pour hash brown cheese mixture into prepared pan.
• In a separate bowl, crack eggs, milk, salt and pepper and whisk well.
• Pour egg mixture on top of potato mixture in pan and stir well to evenly coat and distribute.
• Bake for 40-45 minutes or until casserole edges are brown and center is set when inserting a knife.
• Let Amish Breakfast Casserole stand for 5 minutes to cool slightly before cutting into 18 squares.
• Optional: Serve with a side of salsa or cut up tomatoes

AMISH BREAKFAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook bacon and onion over medium heat until bacon is crisp; drain. In a large bowl, combine remaining ingredients; stir in bacon mixture. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish., Bake, uncovered, until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting.

AMISH CUSTARD COTTAGE CHEESE PIE

Steps:

• Place cottage cheese in strainer and let drain for about 1 hour or until most of liquid has been drained.
• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• In a large bowl, combine cottage cheese, sugar, flour, lemon juice, salt, egg yolks, evaporated milk, and regular milk. Mix well.
• In a separate clean bowl, beat egg whites until firm. Fold into batter until smooth. Pour into pie crusts.
• Bake for 15 minutes at 425 degrees F (220 degrees C), then reduce oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and bake for an additional 25 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool on racks, then refrigerate. Flavor improves if served a day after baking.

CHEESY AMISH BREAKFAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir bacon and onion until bacon is evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain. Transfer bacon and onion to a large bowl. Stir in potatoes, eggs, Cheddar cheese, cottage cheese, and Swiss cheese. Pour mixture into prepared baking dish.
• Bake in preheated oven until eggs are set and cheese is melted, 45 to 50 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting and serving.

AMISH CUP CHEESE ' SPREADING CHEESE'

Steps:

• Heat milk and water to boiling.
• Mix with cheese and soda.
• Melt in microwave or oven till completely melted.
• Beat until smooth.

AMISH EGG CHEESE

Steps:

• 1. Heat fresh milk to the boiling point.
• 2. Beat eggs until lemon colored. Add buttermilk or sour milk, salt and sugar. Beat just until mixed, then pour slowly into the hot fresh milk. Cover and let set for 5 minutes.
• 3. Stir mixture until curds and whey separate. With slotted spoon lift the curds into a mold with drainage holes on the bottom.
• 4. Layer the curds into the mold lightly to prevent the cheese from packing heavily together.
• 5. when thoroughly cooled the cheese can be sliced out of the container or unmolded onto a dish and served as a spread for bread.