A Novel of Chesapeake Bay by Carl E. Burke

The Fathers of Tomorrow is a tale of adventure, murder, love and friendship. It is the story of men who overcome great challenges, whose troubled lives find meaning and purpose in their sons and the bonds they share through time. First Place Winner: Maryland Writers' Association 2007 Novel Contest.

Father's Day Brunch

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Original recipe makes 12 servings Change Servings

• 3/4 pound ground pork sausage
   
• 1 tablespoon butter
  
• 4 green onions, chopped
  
• 1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
  
• 10 eggs, beaten
  
• 1 (16 ounce) container low-fat cottage cheese
  
• 1 pound Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
  

• 2 (4 ounce) cans diced green chile peppers, drained
  
•   1 cup all-purpose flour
  
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
  
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
  
• 1/3 cup butter, melted
  

Directions

1. Place sausage in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium-high heat until evenly brown. Drain, and set aside. Melt butter in skillet, and cook and stir the green onions and mushrooms until tender.
2. In a large bowl, mix the eggs, cottage cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, and chiles. Stir in the sausage, green onions, and mushrooms. Cover, and refrigerate overnight.
3. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
4. In a bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Blend in the melted butter. Stir the flour mixture into the egg mixture. Pour into the prepared baking dish.
5. Bake 40 to 50 minutes in the preheated oven, or until lightly brown. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.