4 eggs 2 cups milk or 1 cup each half and half milk 1\4 teaspoon of salt 1\4 teaspoon black pepper 1\4 teaspoon dried thyme 1\8 teaspoon red pepper flakes 1 package (10 ounces) smoked breakfast sausage links, cut into 1\2 inch pieces 3\4 cup ( 3 ounces) shredded Cheddar cheese 2 cups day - old bread , cut into 1\2 inch cubes
