Black-eyed pea's baked squash

10 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
5poundsMedium-size yellow squash
2Eggs -- beaten
1cupBread crumbs plus additional
For topping
1Stick butter or margarine
¼cupSugar
Salt, to taste
2tablespoonsOnion -- chopped
1dashPepper

Directions

Cut tips off squash and cut each squash into 3 or 4 pieces. Drop squash into a large saucepan with enough boiling water to cover.

Return to boil, reduce heat and cook until tender. Drain in colander and mash.

Combine with beaten eggs, 1 cup bread crumbs, butter, sugar, salt, onion and pepper. Turn into 3-quart casserole that has been lightly greased or sprayed with nonstick spray. Cover with light layer of bread crumbs. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes or until lightly browned.

Recipe By : Fort Worth Star-Telegram