Baked Eggs and Basil

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   In a a small saucepan melt the margarine.

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   Stir in the flour, salt, pepper and dried basil (if using).

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   Add milk all at once.

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   Cook and stir over medium heat till thickened and bubbly.

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   Cook/stir one minute more.

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   Remove from heat.

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   Stir in fresh basil (if using).

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   Coat custard cups with margarine.

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   Spoon about 2 Tablespoons basil sauce into each dish.

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    Gently break an egg into the center of each dish.

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    Season with salt and pepper.

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    Spoon remaining sauce atop eggs.

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    Bake in a 350 degree oven for 18-20 minutes or till egg is set.

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    Garnish with snipped basil if desired.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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