Shirred Eggs with Sorrel

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Ingredients

1. 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
2. 2 packed cups thickly sliced sorrel leaves (2 ounces)
3. 8 large eggs
4. 1/4 cup heavy cream
5. Salt and freshly ground pepper

1. Preheat the oven to 375°. Add 1 tablespoon of the butter to each of four 4-inch shallow baking dishes and mound 1/2 cup of sorrel on top. Bake for 3 minutes, or until the sorrel has melted. Remove the dishes from the oven and add 2 eggs to each. Top with 1 tablespoon of the heavy cream and bake for about 10 minutes, or until the whites are firm and the yolks are runny. Season with salt and pepper and serve.