Eggs Florentine from the Plaza Hotel

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   Be sure the cooked spinach is thoroughly drained [squeeze dry and place between sheets of paper towels.

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   Drain again after chopping.

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   Add salt and pepper to taste and freshly ground nutmeg.

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   Add 1/3 c heavy cream to the spinach and mix well.

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   Divide the spinach among 4 individual buttered baking dishes.

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   Break 2 eggs into each dish and spread with some of the remaining cream.

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   Sprinkle each dish lightly with grated cheese.

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   Bake in a moderate oven, 375 degrees, for about 10 minutes, or until the eggs are set to taste.

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   Note: you can skip the heavy cream, you can substitute canned spinach for fresh or frozen.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.