Œufs à la Lilloise (Eggs sur le Plat with Brussels Sprouts and Sauce Béchamel)

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Blanch the small Brussels sprouts and stew them in butter.
  2. Flatten them lightly with the back of a fork and spread them over the bottom of the dish.
  3. Break the eggs on top and cook them as usual.
  4. At the moment of serving, surround the eggs with a ribbon of sauce Béchamel.

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