Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, plus more for the ramekins
  • 1 cup thinly sliced white or cremini mushrooms
  • 3 large Swiss chard leaves, stems and ribs removed, leaves shredded
  • 1/4 cup vegetable stock
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 8 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Method

  • Preheat the oven to 400 and lightly butter four 1/2-cup ramekins.
  • In a medium skillet, melt the 1 tablespoon of butter.
  • Add the mushrooms and cook over high heat, stirring occasionally, until tender and just beginning to brown, about 4 minutes.
  • Add the chard leaves and stock and cook over moderate heat, stirring, until wilted, 2 to 3 minutes; season with salt and pepper.
  • Spoon the vegetables into the ramekins.
  • Crack 2 eggs into each ramekin.
  • Add 1 tablespoon of the cream to each and sprinkle each with 1/2 tablespoon of the Parmesan cheese.
  • Bake for about 13 minutes, or until the egg whites are just set.
  • Serve right away.