Holiday Appetizer Quiche
Serves:
Ingredients:
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CRUST ---------
sausage, diced pepperoni or
3/4
c
Chopped ham, crumbled
with tops
3/4
c
Thin sliced green onions
well drained
1
cn
(4-oz) diced pimentos,
2
pk
Shredded swiss cheese
5
Eggs
1/4
ts
Pepper
1
ts
Salt
1
c
Half and half
1
c
Whipping cream
1/4
c
Snipped fresh parsley
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FILLING ---------
1 1/2
c
All purpose flour
3/4
c
Butter flavored crisco
1/2
c
Butter crackers crushed
crumbled cooked bacon
Method:
CRUST: Combine flour and cracker crumbs.
Cut in crisco until mixture resembles coarse oatmeal.
Sprinkle with 1/2 c water, a tb at a time.
Toss with a fork until crumbs are completely moistened.
Press mixture into bottom of ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan.
Prick crust with fork.
FILLING: Sprinkle swiss cheese, ham, onions, parsley and pimentos evenly over crust.
Beat eggs, cream, half anf half, salt and pepper.
Pour over filled crust.
Bake at 400 degrees in preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until set.
Cool 5-10 minutes.
Cut into 1 1/2x2-inch pieces.
Serve warm.
NOTE: Crust may bubble during baking and need to be pricked with fork again.