Egg pie

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4slicesBacon
½cupChile pepper or green pepper; chopped
¼cupOnions; diced
1Clove garlic; minced
¼cupChopped tomatoes
½tablespoonChives
2tablespoonsButter
1pinchWhite pepper
½teaspoonSalt
1cupLight cream or milk
¼cupDiced Swiss cheese
6Eggs
4slicesSwiss cheese

Directions

In 9-inch iron skillet over low heat, cook bacon until crisp; add next 8 ingredients & cook until onion begins to turn golden. In bowl, combine cream, eggs & diced cheese. Empty contents of skillet into bowl, mix & let stand a few minutes while broiler heats. Put entire mixture in skillet & cook 10 minutes on top of stove over low heat. Break center of pie so liquid is exposed. Place pan under broiler until top turns golden brown.

Remove & cover with cheese slices. Return to broiler a couple of minutes.

Carefully turn pan onto large platter & tap bottom so pie slips out. Cut into 6 or 8 wedges. Serve with lemon wedge & parsley, accompanied by cinnamon toast & serve with a light white wine.

LTC GEORGE J. RAUNAM

From the <The Bliss of Cooking Returns>, Fort Bliss Officers Wives Club, Ft. Bliss, TX. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .