Cabbage and Ricotta Timbale

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   Heat the butter over medium heat in a large, heavy skillet and add onion.

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   Cook, stirring often, until tender, about 5 minutes.

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   Add cabbage and salt to taste and cook, stirring often, until cabbage is tender but not browned, about 15 minutes.

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   Stir in dill, chopped hard-boiled eggs, and pepper.

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   Taste and adjust salt.

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   Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly.

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   Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

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   Generously butter 4 1-cup ramekins or a 1- or 1-1/2-quart souffle dish.

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   Place the ramekins or souffle dish in a baking pan.

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    Beat eggs in a large bowl and beat in ricotta.

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    Stir in cabbage filling.

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    Add salt to taste and freshly ground pepper.

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    Divide evenly among the ramekins.

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    Fill the baking dish with hot water to at least halfway up the sides of the ramekins.

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    Bake individual ramekins for 40 to 45 minutes, a larger souffle or gratin for 50 to 60 minutes, until set and lightly colored.

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    Turn off the oven and prop open the door with a wooden spoon.

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    Leave for 10 minutes, then remove from the oven.

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    Let sit for another 10 minutes or longer.

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    Serve from the dish, or unmold.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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