Creamy Broccoli Quiche
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 12 c.whole wheat pastry flour
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 12 cup lard, chilled
- 10 tablespoons ice water
- 2 cups broccoli florets, cooked
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, grated
- 2 bratwursts, cooked, sliced and diced
- 1 onion, chopped and cooked
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 34 cup light cream
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 12 teaspoon baking powder
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 4 eggs, beaten
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit
- To prepare crust combine flour, salt and chilled lard in a small bowl.
- Cut lard with a pastry blender or 2 butter knives into the size of small peas.
- Add ice water to mixture and stir with a fork until mixture forms a ball and comes away from the sides of the bowl.
- On a flat surface dusted with flour roll out the dough to fit a 9" pie plate and then trim the edges of crust and then flute the edges around the plate.
- Put aside
- Cook broccoli florets in boiling salted water for 5 to 7 minutes just until tender.
- Remove from heat and drain through a colander.
- Put aside
- Fry onion in canola oil and cook until translucent.
- Allow to cool
- When chopped onion has cooled spread it on the bottom of pie plate to cover the surface entirely
- Sprinkle grated cheese over top of onion and then spread sausage slices over top of cheese
- Assemble broccoli florets over grated cheese covering the entire surface
- In a large bowl combine cream, eggs and salt together.
- Whip with a wire whisk until light and frothy
- Add dry ingredients to wet mixture and stir until batter is smooth and free of lumps
- Pour creamy sauce over top of all ingredients in pie plate and allow sauce to reach the edges of the plate
- Bake in preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes until lightly browned
- Remove from oven and allow to cool before slicing into wedges.
- Serve with a green salad as a main course dish.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/creamy-broccoli-quiche-513994 (may not work)