Garden Fresh Tomato And Bacon Pie Recipes

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• 2. With fork spear bottom of crust. Bake crust for about 10 minutes in preheated oven.
• 3. Remove crust from oven. Reduce heat to 350 degrees.
• 4. Now add a layer of cheese, onion, and tomatoes to pie crust. Sprinkle with salt, pepper, oregano and basil. Continue layering until ingredients are gone except for 1/2 cup of cheese. I had 2 layers. NOTE: Chop tomatoes and drain in a colander for at least 30 minutes before adding to pie. You can slice the tomatoes if desired. Use firm ripe tomatoes. You don't want the pie to be juicy
• 5. Combine the crumbled bacon, mayonnaise, and cheese: spread on top of the pie. NOTE: Add'l mayo may be needed but don't go overboard. Sprinkle with extra cheese if desired.
• 6. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes. Let stand for at least 15 minutes before cutting. Enjoy!

Steps:

• Bake pastry shell according to package directions; cool. Place tomatoes in the crust; sprinkle with bacon. In a small bowl, combine the cheese and mayonnaise. Spoon over bacon in the center of pie, leaving 1 in. around edge. , Bake at 350° for 30-40 minutes or until golden brown (cover edges with foil if necessary to prevent over browning).

Steps:

• 1. Bake pie shell for 5 minutes at 425 degrees. "Fork" crust to keep it from rising up. Reduce heat to 400 degrees.
• 2. Fry bacon and add onion. Cook till tender. Drain, set aside.
• 3. Place tomatoes in browned pie shell. Combine salt, pepper and basil flakes. Sprinkle over tomatoes. Place bacon and onions over tomatoes.
• 4. Mix mayonnaise and cheddar cheese. Spread and seal over pie. Bake for 35 minutes until cheese melts and is golden brown. Cool before cutting.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate. , Place half of the tomatoes and half of the onions in crust. Combine mayonnaise, cheddar cheese, basil, salt and pepper; spread over tomatoes. Top with remaining onions and tomatoes. Fold crust edge over filling, pleating as you go and leaving an 8-in. opening in the center. Sprinkle with bacon and Parmesan cheese. Bake on a lower oven rack until until crust is golden and filling is bubbly, 30-35 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting. If desired, sprinkle with additional basil.