Asparagus Cheese Bake

Directions

1. 1
   Cook asparagus as directed.
2. 2
   Cut 9 (2-inch) circles from bread slices.
3. 3
   Tear remaining bread into small pieces and place into ungreased 8 x 8 x 2-inch baking dish.
4. 4
   Layer asparagus, cheese and onion on bread pieces.
5. 5
   Top with bread circles.
6. 6
   Beat eggs, milk, salt, mustard and red pepper and pour on bread circles.
7. 7
   Bake at 325°, uncovered, until center is set, 1 hour to 1 hour and 10 minutes.
8. 8
   Let stand 10 minutes before cutting.
9. 9
   (Will hold, covered, in refrigerator up to 24 hours before baking.)