MUSHROOM CRUST QUICHE
List of Ingredients
- 1 LB MUSHROOMS, COARSELY CHOPPED
- 1 STICK OF BUTTER OR MARGARINE
- 1 CUP FINELY CRUSHED SALTINE CRACKERS
- 1 1/2 CUPS OF GREEN ONIONS CHOPPED
- 1 LB SHREDDED MONTEREY JACK OR SWISS CHEEDE
- 2 CUPS SMALL OR LARGE CURD COTTAGE CHEESE
- 6 EGGS
- 1/2 TEASPOON EACH CAYENNE AND PAPRIKA
Instructions
- PREHEAT OVEN TO 350°.
- SAUTE CHOPPED MUSHROOMS IN 1/2 OF THE BUTTER UNTIL TENDER AND LIMP, STIR IN CRUSHED CRACKERS AND MIX WELL, TURN INTO A WELL GREASED 11 X 13" BAKING PAN. PRESS THE MIXTURE EVENLY OVER BOTTOM OF PAN. SET ASIDE.
- MELT REMAINING BUTTER IN A SAUTE PAN, ADD ONIONS AND SAUTE UNTIL LIMP. SPREAD ONIONS OVER CRUST, SPRINKLE EVENLY WITH THE CHEESE.
- IN A BLENDER, WHIP THE COTTAGE CHEESE, EGGS AND CAYENNE UNTIL SMOOTH. POUR OVER CRUST AND SPRINKLE TOP WITH PAPRIKA.
- BAKE FOR APROXIMATELY 50 TO 60 MINUTES OR UNTIL A KNIFE INSERTED IN CENTER COMES OUT CLEAN. REMOVE FROM OVEN AND LET STAND 10 TO 15 MINUTES BEFORE CUTTING.
- YOU CAN ALSO 1/2 THE RECIPE AND USE A 9" PIE PLATE AND BAKE FOR 20 TO 25 MINUTES.
Final Comments
ENJOY!
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