This casserole represents the typical structured and routine breakfast that might be expected in the orderly Richardson household, reflecting Elena's dedication to maintaining a perfect family image.
Preheat oven to 350°F.
In a bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.
Place bread cubes in a greased baking dish.
Sprinkle ham and cheese over the bread.
Pour egg mixture over the top.
Bake for 25 minutes or until set.