Baked French Eggs

As soon as I saw this recipe for Baked French Eggs on a blog called Melissa's Southern Style Kitchen, I knew that it was something I wanted to make here in my own home.   Not only did they look delicious, but they looked relatively simple and quick to make.

Rich and indulgent their preparation is based on an old French Technique of baking eggs in cream in the oven. Rich and indulgent, yes, but also very delicious.  In France they call these Ouefs en Cocotte ...