Mom's Favorite Quiche

Mom's Favorite Quiche photo
prep time:
30 min
total time:
1 hr 30 minutes
Makes 6 servings (1 9" pie)
JillJill

Add Ham, cheddar cheese and green chile or bacon, spinach and Parmesan cheese to make 2 kinds of quiche, both very good.

ingredients

  • Pastry for single crust 9" pie
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1 1/2 c. milk
  • 1/4 c. onions, diced fine
  • 1/4 t. salt
  • 1/8 t. pepper
  • dash cayenne pepper
  • 3/4 c. chopped ham or 1/2 c. cooked, crumbled bacon
  • 1 c. chopped green chile or 1 c. chopped spinach
  • 1 1/2 c. shredded cheddar cheese or 1/4 c. Parmesan cheese

directions

  • 1

    Preheat oven to 450. Prepare pastry and bake in a 450 oven for 5 minutes. Check and bake 5 - 7 minutes more or until pastry is nearly done. Remove from oven and reduce oven to 325. In a bowl, stir together eggs, milk, onions, salt and pepper and cayenne pepper.

  • 2

    Stir in ham (or bacon), chile (or spinach) and cheese. Mix well. Pour egg mixture into hot pastry shell and bake in the 325 oven for 35-40 minutes or until knife inserted near center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Good at room temperature.

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