Egg and Ham Filled Tomatoes

Got this of a Television show, and made them for breakfast. The family loved them and have asked for me to make them again. They are very filling and would be great served as a meal for an easy dinner as they are served on toast.

• Ready In: 1 hr
• Serves: 4-8

Ingredients

• 8  large  firm tomatoes
• 6  eggs
• 1⁄4 cup  light cream
• 1⁄4 cup  chopped fresh parsley
• 2  tablespoons  chopped chives
• 100  g  shaved leg ham, chopped
• 1⁄2 cup  grated  tasty cheese
•  salt and pepper, to taste
•  toast, to serve

Directions

1. Cut tops off tomatoes, about 4cm in diameter. Cut a small slice from base of each tomato to sit flat.
2. Scoop out pulp.
3. Place tomatoes on an oven tray lined with baking paper.
4. Whisk eggs and cream in a large bowl until combined.
5. Stir in herbs, ham and half the cheese and season with salt and pepper.
6. Pour filling into tomato cases.
7. Divide remaining cheese and sprinkle over top of each tomato case.
8. Cook in a moderate oven (180C) for about 45 minutes or until egg is set.
9. Serve tomatoes on toast.