California quiche

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
110\" uncooked pie shell
6slicesBacon, crisply cooked --
Crumbled
1pack(8 oz) Jack cheese --
Grated
1can(4 oz) Ortega Diced Green
Chiles
cupLight cream
4Eggs
1mediumOnion -- quartered

Directions

Sprinkle bacon, cheese and chiles onto bottom of pie crust. Put cream, eggs and onion into blender; blend for about 10 seconds (or mince onion and mix with beaten eggs and cream). Pour cream mixture into pie shell. Bake in preheated oven (350 degree) for 30-40 minutes, or until top is golden brown and quiche is set. Remove from oven and allow to set for 5 minutes before serving.

Serve with hot garlic bread, crisp green salad, and don't forget the wine. Perfect for a brunch. Quiche can also be serve cold in small slices as an appetizer. Garnish with strips of Ortega Pimientos for extra flavor and color.

Posted by : Robert Bass Recipe courtesy of: Robert Bass, 07 Jan 93 09:18:00 From: Cooking Echo

Recipe By : 'The Original Mexicans' by Heublein, Inc. 1972 From: Marjorie Scofield Date: 03-27-95 (160) Fido: Recipes