Corn Au Gratin

Corn au Gratin

2 egg yolks, well beaten

1 cup corn, cooked

1 small onion, chopped

1 small green pepper, chopped

2 tablespoons shortening

1 cup rice, cooked

1/2 cup cheddar cheese, grated

salt and pepper, to taste

dash paprika

bacon strips

Mix together beaten egg yolks and corn.

Saute onion and green pepper in the shortening and add to egg and corn mixture. Lightly fold in cooked rice.

Place half the mixture in a baking dish, add 1/4 cup of cheese, salt, and pepper, then remaining corn mixture. Cover with remaining grated cheese.

Dust with paprika and lay strips of bacon across the top.

Bake in a 400° F. oven for 20 minutes, or until bacon is cooked.