Cheesy Ham Bake With Spicy Fried Eggs

Turn a croque madame into a make-ahead casserole with this recipe that takes a few liberties with the classic dish.

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by washingtonpostrecipes

Ingredients

1 loaf (10 to 12 ounces total)

4 tablespoons unsalted butter divided, plus more as needed

3 tablespoons all-purpose flour

2 cups whole milk

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

2 cups (6 1/2 ounces) shredded Gruyère cheese

1 1/4 teaspoons ground white pepper divided, plus more as needed

1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg divided, plus more as needed

8 ounces thinly sliced ham

6 large eggs

Chopped fresh chives for serving


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