Memaw’s Country Eggs Goldenrod

May 13, 2023May 13, 20230 15

Memaw's Country Eggs Goldenrod Recipe for a Hearty Breakfast

by The Chefin Breakfast/Brunch

Prep

20 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

40 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

345

Sugar

Fat

20g

Memaw's Country Eggs Goldenrod is a classic breakfast dish that has been enjoyed by families for generations. This hearty and flavorful recipe features slices of hard-boiled eggs on top of toasted bread, all smothered in a creamy sauce made with butter, milk, and cornstarch. While the recipe's origins are unknown, it is believed to have first appeared in traditional American cookbooks in the early 20th century. Today, it remains a beloved breakfast dish that is sure to satisfy any appetite.

Instructions

1.	Whisk the cornstarch with 1 cup of the milk until smooth.
2.	In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
3.	Gradually whisk in the remaining 3 cups of milk.
4.	Add the salt and black pepper.
5.	Continue stirring constantly until the milk mixture comes to a simmer.
6.	Gradually whisk in the cornstarch mixture.
7.	Stir constantly until the sauce thickens.
8.	Add the sliced hard-boiled eggs to the sauce and stir to combine.
9.	To serve, pour the egg mixture over the slices of toast.

PROS

Memaw’s Country Eggs Goldenrod is a delicious and filling breakfast dish that is perfect for starting your day off on the right foot.

The combination of eggs and toast provides a good source of protein and carbohydrates, while the sauce adds a flavorful and creamy element to the dish.

CONS

This recipe calls for a lot of butter and milk, which can make it a calorie-dense breakfast option.

If you are watching your weight or cholesterol intake, it may be best to enjoy this dish in moderation or as an occasional treat.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While Memaw’s Country Eggs Goldenrod isn’t the most health-conscious breakfast option out there, it does offer some benefits.
Eggs are a great source of protein, which can help keep you feeling full and satisfied throughout the morning.
Toasting the bread can also help to decrease its glycemic index, which can be beneficial for those looking to manage their blood sugar levels.

	4 cups milk
	1/4 cup cornstarch
	3 tablespoons butter
	1 teaspoon salt
	1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
	12 hard-boiled eggs , peeled and sliced
	12 slices bread , toasted