Ham and Swiss Strata

Served at the ward 4th of July breakfast. YUM!

*This must be made the night before and then cooked in the morning.*

12 slices of wheat or white bread
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup green onion, minced
2 cups lunch meat ham, diced
2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
4 eggs
2 1/2 cups milk
1/2 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. pepper
1/2 tsp. dry mustard

Cut 6 slices of bread into cubes. Put on a greased 9x13 pan. In a bowl, combine mayo, green onion, ham and cheeses. Spread over bread cubes. Cut remaining 6 slices of bread into cubes and put over cheese mixture. In a bowl, beat together eggs, milk and seasonings. Pour over bread cubes evenly. Cover with foil and refrigerate overnight. Bake in a 325 degree oven for 1 hour and 15 minutes covered with foil.

*Submitted by Noreen Williamson