Wicklewood's Anglesey Eggs
Ingredients
Instructions
- Cook the potatoes in lightly salted boiling water for about 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile melt 2oz of the butter in a frying pan and soften the leeks.
- Place the eggs in a pan of cold water with the vinegar and boil for 5 mins, drain and place in cold water.
- Pre heat the oven to 200c.
- Drain and mash the potatoes, season well and carefully stir in the cooked leeks.
- Pour the milk in a pan and add the cornflour and remaining 2oz of butter, slowly bring to the boil whisking (not stirring) continuously.
- Allow to bubble gently for 2 mins then add 2/3 of the cheese, season and stir well.
- Line a large shallow ovenproof dish or 4 small gratin dishes with the potato and leek mixture.
- Shell and halve the eggs, arrange on top of the leeks.
- Pour the cheese sauce over the eggs and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
- Bake for 10-15 mins, serve hot.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
767
kcal
38% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
Contains
Milk
Egg
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).