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Tomato Onion Quiche

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Ingredients:

  1. - 9-inch unbaked pie shell
  2. 1 - egg white slightly beaten
  3. 1 cups - grated Swiss cheese
  4. 4 - eggs
  5. 1 cups - half-and-half OR light cream
  6. 1/4 teaspoons - salt
  7. 1/8 teaspoons - nutmeg
  8. - dash of pepper
  9. 3 - medium tomatoes
  10. 1/4 cups - butter or margarine
  11. 1 cups - finely chopped onion
  12. 1/4 teaspoons - dried thyme
  13. 1/4 teaspoons - dried oregano leaves
  14. 6 - spiraled anchovies

Directions:

Brush inside of pie shell with egg white; refrigerate. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, half-and-half, salt, nutmeg and pepper until just combined.

Trim stem ends from tomatoes; cut each tomato crosswise into slices. In butter in large skillet, lightly saute tomato slices on each side (about 2 minutes in all); remove. Place on paper towels to drain. Sprinkle lightly with salt.

In remaining fat in skillet, saute onion, stirring, until golden, about 5 minutes. Add thyme and oregano and mix well.

Sprinkle grated cheese into pie shell. Sprinkle onion mixture over grated cheese. Arrange tomato slices, overlapping, around edge. Place another slice in center.

Place a spiraled anchovy in center of each tomato. Pour egg mixture over top.

Bake 35 minutes on low rack in oven just until puffy and golden.


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