Savory Ham And Mushroom Quiche Recipes

Steps:

• Line unpricked pastry shell with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 450° for 8 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack. Reduce heat to 350°., In a large skillet, saute the mushrooms, onion and red pepper in butter until mushrooms are tender. Drain and set aside. In a large bowl, combine cheese and flour. Stir in the milk, eggs, savory, salt and cayenne until blended. Stir in mushroom mixture. Pour into crust., Bake for 40-50 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean (cover edges loosely with foil if needed to prevent overbrowning). Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

Steps:

• Saute ham, shallots and mushrooms in oil until mushrooms are wilted and shallots are clear.
• Beat eggs, add cream, salt and pepper.
• (If not using tart shell, also add 1 T Dijon mustard.) Option 1: Quiche in tart shell.
• Brush pre-baked tart shell with 2 T Dijon mustard.
• Scatter over ham mixture, then cover with 1/2 c shredded cheese.
• Pour over egg mixture, then scatter about 1/3 c shrdded cheese over the entire tart.
• Bake at 375* for 25-30 minutes, or until custard sets.
• Let sit before slicing.
• Option 2: Mini Quiches without pastry shell.
• Grease 10 muffin cups.
• Divide ham mixture evenly among cups.
• Divide half cup cheese evenly among cups.
• Divide custard mixture evenly among cups.
• Bake at 375 for 10-15 minutes or until custard is puffed up and browned on top.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Thinly slice onions and lightly brown in tablespoon of butter. Set aside. Whisk eggs and light cream together. Add ham, mushrooms, caramelized onions, cheese, thyme leaves, salt and pepper. Whisk together until combined. Prick pie crust a few times with fork. Pour mixture into pie crust. Bake for 1 hour or until set.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 180°C/350°-375°F/4-5 gas mark.
• Grease a 20cm (8") round springform pan.
• Join the pastry sheets, with one slightly overlapping; press the join to seal; line the pan with the pastryand trim the edge; place the pan on an oven tray; cover with baking paper and fill with dried beans or rice and cook in a moderate 180°C/350°-375°F/4-5 gas mark oven for 10 minutes; remove beans or rice and paper; return the pastrry case to the oven for 10 minutes, then remove and allow it to cool.
• Heat the oil in a large, preferably non-stick, pan; add the mushrooms andham and cook, stirring, until the mushrooms are soft; remove and allow to cool, then spread them over the base of the pastry case; spread the apple slices over the ham and musrooms and sprinkle with the cream cheese.
• Combine the eggs, sour cream, thyme and rosemary in a bowl and whisk until they are well-combined. Stir in the pinenuts then pour the egg mixture into the pastry case and sprinkle the top with the grated tasty cheese.
• Cook in a moderate 180°C/350°-375°F/4-5 gas mark oven for about 50 minutes, or until set.
• Serve warm or cold with salad greens and crusty rolls.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• In a pan, heat oil and then add leaks, mushrooms, garlic and salt and pepper and cook for approximately 10 minute or until leeks have cooked down.
• Mix in the cream and cook another minute. Remove from the heat and stir in the ham.
• Place piecrust in a deep pie dish and then fill with the leek filling. Top with the cheeses.
• Whisk the eggs, milk and salt and pepper together. Slowly pour over the leeks.
• Bake for approximately 45 minute or until center of quiche has set.