Bacon

Roadside Diner Cheeseburger Quiche

9:02 AM



Roadside Diner Cheeseburger Quiche

1 sheet refrigerated pie crust
3/4 pound ground beef
2 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 cup dill pickle relish
1/2 cup crumbled cooked bacon
5 large eggs
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup 2% milk
2 teaspoons prepared mustard
1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Unroll crust into a 9-in. deep-dish pie plate; flute edges and set aside. In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the tomatoes, onion, relish and bacon. Transfer to prepared crust. In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, cream, milk, mustard, pepper sauce, salt and pepper. Pour over beef mixture. Sprinkle with cheeses. Bake until a knife inserted in center comes out clean, 50-60 minutes. Cover edges with foil during the last 15 minutes to prevent overbrowning if necessary. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting. 

Cheese

Tomato Zucchini Strata

9:51 AM



Tomato Zucchini Strata

1 tbsp butter
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 clove garlic, minced
40 saltine crackers 
1 cup cheddar cheese, grated
1 cup mozzarella cheese, grated 
1 large zucchini, sliced (peeled or unpeeled)
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
3 tomatoes, sliced
1 1/2 cup milk
4 eggs, beaten
1 tsp dried basil
1/2 tsp dried oregano 

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a skillet, sauté onion and garlic in butter. Meanwhile grease the bottom of a two quart shallow baking dish and line with three rows of crackers; each row having 6 crackers overlapping. Sprinkle with half of the cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, and onion garlic mixture followed by half of the zucchini and 1 tbsp Parmesan cheese. Repeat with a second layer same as the first. Arrange tomato slices around the edge and place a line of four crackers, overlapping, down the center. Combine milk, eggs, basil, and oregano. Pour over casserole, and sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese. Bake for 40 minutes.