Cabbage, Onion and Sweet Pepper Tart
- 1 yeasted olive oil pie crust (1/2 recipe)
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- Salt to taste
- 3/4 pound red or mixed bell peppers (2 large), cut in small dice
- 1 pound cabbage, shredded or chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- Freshly ground pepper
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 cup low-fat milk
- 2 ounces Gruyere cheese, grated (1/2 cup)
- Heat the olive oil in a large, heavy skillet over medium heat and add the onion.
- Cook, stirring, until it begins to soften, about 3 minutes, and add a generous pinch of salt and the peppers.
- Cook, stirring often, until the onion and peppers are tender, about 5 minutes, and add the cabbage.
- Stir together, add salt to taste, cover and cook, stirring often, for 20 to 25 minutes, until the cabbage is very tender and sweet.
- Add the garlic and tomato paste and continue to cook, uncovered, stirring often, for 5 minutes.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper and remove from the heat.
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
- Oil a 10-inch tart pan or cake pan and line with the dough.
- Whisk the eggs and milk together in a large bowl, add salt and pepper to taste and stir in the vegetables and cheese.
- Mix together well and scrape into the pie shell.
- Bake 45 to 50 minutes, until the top is lightly browned.
- Remove from the heat and allow to cool for at least 10 minutes before serving.
- Serve hot or at room temperature.
olive oil, extra virgin olive oil, onion, salt, red, cabbage, garlic, tomato paste, freshly ground pepper, eggs, lowfat milk, gruyere cheese
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1015437 (may not work)