Summer Tomato Pie
- 2 pie dough, 9-inch rounds
- 2 lbs tomatoes, cored and cut into 1/4 inch slices (about 4 large beefsteak)
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 13 cup mayonnaise
- 4 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 12 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 4 green onions, thin sliced
- Roll dough: On a lightly floured surface, roll 1 dough round into 12-inch circle (if using store-bought dough, you do not need to roll either crust.)
- Transfer to a 9-inch pie late, letting excess hang over the edge.
- Cover with plastic and refrigerate 30 minutes.
- Roll second round into 12-inch circle and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Drain tomatoes: Arrange tomatoes on paper towel-lined baking sheet and sprinkle with salt.
- Let drain 30 minutes, then press tomatoes with additional paper towels until very dry.
- Assemble pie: Adjust oven rack to lowest position, place empty rimmed baking sheet on rack and heat oven to 450 degrees.
- Mix mayonnaise, cornstarch and 1 cup cheese in bowl until well combined.
- Sprinkle remaining cheese over bottom of dough-lined pie plate.
- Arrange third of tomatoes over cheese.
- Spread half of the mayonnaise mixture over tomatoes and sprinkle with half of green onions.
- Layer with another third of tomatoes, remaining mayonnaise mixture and remaining green onions, then top with remaining tomatoes.
- Crimp crust: Arrange top crust on pie.
- Press crusts together, then trim.
- Fold and crimp edges.
- Cut four 2- by 1-inch oval vent holes in top.
- Place pie on heated baking sheet, bake for 10 minutes, then lower oven temperature to 325 degrees and bake until crust is golden brown, about 40 minutes.
- Cool on wire rack at least 3 hours.
- Serve at room temperature.
pie dough, tomatoes, salt, mayonnaise, cornstarch, cheddar cheese, green onions
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/summer-tomato-pie-383229 (may not work)