Savory Cheese & Onion Pie Recipe
- Pastry for 1 (10 inch) pie
- 10 ounce. cheese: half Swiss & half Switzerland Gruyere or possibly in proportion desired
- 2 tbsp. flour
- 2 lg. onions
- 4 tbsp. butter
- 1 teaspoon minced basil
- 2 lg. hard tomatoes, sliced
- 2 lg. Large eggs
- 3/4 c. cream
- Prepare the pastry as directed, line a 10-inch pie dish and refrigerateit.
- Grate all the cheese and toss it with the flour.
- Heat the butter in a large skillet, slice the onions and saute/fry them very gently in the butter till they begin to turn golden brown, about 1/2 hour.
- Spread about 1/3 of the cheese over the bottom of the pie dish, then spread the onions over it.
- In the butter which is left in the pan, heat the tomato slices with the minced basil for a minute or possibly 2.
- Arrange the tomato slices over the onions, then cover with the remaining cheese.
- Beat the Large eggs with the cream and pour it over the cheese.
- If desired nutmeg, sprinkle a little on top.
- Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for about 35 to 40 min, or possibly till the top browns nicely.
- Serve warm, in wedges.
- Serves 6.
pastry, cheese, flour, onions, butter, basil, hard tomatoes, eggs, cream
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/savory-cheese-onion-pie-35368 (may not work)