12 slices bread
2 1/4 c. diced ham
3 c. shredded cheese
5 eggs
2 1/2 c. milk
1/8 tsp. pepper
1/2 c. melted butter

Cut crusts off bread. Butter 4 slices and place buttered side down in pan. Cover bread with ham and cheese. Cover with remaining bread. Beat eggs and add milk and pepper. Pour over bread. Drizzle butter over all. Refrigerate overnight. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake 1 hour at 350 degrees.