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Bacon and double cheese quiche
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Bacon, Cheese, Cheese & Eggs, Entrees, Pork, Quiches & Souffles |
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Ingredients:
| | -Sue Woodward | | | CRUST | | 1 1/3
| cup | Flour | | 1/8
| tsp | Salt | | 1/2
| cup | Butter, chilled, cut into | | | -small pieces | | 2
| tbsp | -Water, cold, to 3 tbsp | | | FILLING | | 10
| slice | Bacon, lean | | 4
| large | Eggs | | 1 1/2
| cup | Light cream | | 1/4
| tsp | Dried thyme | | 1/8
| tsp | White pepper | | 1/2
| cup | Gruyere cheese, shredded | | | -(about 2-oz.) | | 1/2
| cup | White cheddar cheese | | | -shredded (about 2-oz.) |
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Procedures:
| 1 | Crust - in a lg. | | 2 | Bowl, mix together the flour and salt. | | 3 | Using a pastry blender or 2 knives, cut in the butter until coarse crumbs form. | | 4 | Add water, 1 tbsp at a time, tossing with fork, until a dough forms. | | 5 | Shape into a disk, wrap in plastic wrap, and chill in the frig. | | 6 | For 30 mins. | | 7 | Preheat oven to 375°F. | | 8 | On a lightly floured surface, using a lightly floured rolling pin, roll the dough into an 11" circle. | | 9 | Fit into 9" pie pan. | | 10 | Trim edge, leaving ? overhang. | | 11 | Fold under to form standup edge. | | 12 | Prick dough with a fork. | | 13 | Line with foil and fill with pie weights or dried beans. | | 14 | Bake for 10 mins. | | 15 | Remove the foil and weights. | | 16 | Bake until lightly golden, about 5 mins. | | 17 | Transfer to a wire rack to cool. | | 18 | Meanwhile, prepare filling. | | 19 | In a med. skillet, cook the bacon over med. heat until crisp, 8 to 10 mins. | | 20 | Transfer to a paper towel to drain. | | 21 | In a small bowl, whisk together the eggs, cream, thyme, and pepper. | | 22 | Pour into crust. | | 23 | Crumble bacon. | | 24 | Sprinkle the egg mixture with the bacon and cheeses. | | 25 | Bake until golden and custard is set, about 30 mins. | | 26 | Serve warm. | | 27 | To freeze - cool baked quiche completely, wrap airtight, and freeze for up to 1 month. |
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