Tomato And Leek Brunch Tart With Feta Recipes

Steps:

• Place both pastry sheets on greased baking sheets. Sprinkle each with provolone cheese, leaving 1 in. around edges. Arrange leeks and tomato slices over provolone cheese. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, garlic powder and pepper. Top with mozzarella cheese. Fold edges over filling., Bake at 425° for 18-22 minutes or until crusts are lightly browned. Cut into wedges. Serve warm.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F.
• Toss leeks and tomatoes with 1/4 cup dressing; spread onto parchment-covered rimmed baking sheet.
• Roast 15 min. or until leeks are crisp-tender, stirring after 7 min. Cool 5 min.
• Meanwhile, whisk eggs and remaining dressing in medium bowl until blended. Add mozzarella; mix well.
• Line 9-inch pie plate with pie crust; flute edge. Sprinkle 1/2 cup feta onto bottom of crust; cover with egg mixture, roasted vegetables and remaining feta.
• Bake 22 to 25 min. or until knife inserted in center comes out clean and edge of crust is golden brown. Let stand 5 min. before cutting to serve.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Heat 2 teaspoons olive oil in 10-inch ovenproof nonstick skillet over medium. Add 2 cups sliced leeks; season with coarse salt and ground pepper. Cover; cook 5 minutes. Stir in 1 cup grape tomatoes. Cover; cook 2 minutes. Transfer to bowl.
• In another bowl, beat 6 egg whites with salt and pepper to stiff peaks. Whisk in 4 egg yolks.
• Brush skillet with 1 teaspoon olive oil. Add eggs; sprinkle with vegetables and 4 ounces crumbled goat cheese, pushing slightly under surface. Cook over medium until sides are dry, 3 minutes. Transfer to oven; bake 15 to 20 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 200°C.
• Cut the leek in half and thinly slice the pale part after washing, to achieve 1 cup.
• Melt the butter in a saucepan and lightly saute the leek over medium heat for 4 minutes.
• Add the spinach to saucepan, cover and cook until wilted, remove from heat and remove excess water by pressing the leaves into a strainer.
• Combine in a bowl sour cream, cream and lightly beaten eggs.
• Mix together.
• Add the crumbled Feta, spinach and coarsely shredded basil leaves.
• Season with cracked black pepper. stir well.
• Line a non stick, rectangular quiche pan (35 x 13cms) with the pastry, over lapping, gently pushing down in the centre.
• Gently push the pastry into the sides of the pan then trim excess pastry.
• Place the pastry lined pan onto a baking tray and lightly prick the base with a fork.
• Pour the prepared cream cheese mixture into the pan.
• Bake in the middle of the oven for 30-35 minutes until firm and golden.
• Remove from baking tray before serving or cutting.

Steps:

• Blindbake pie crust in 9" pan, preferably one with a removable bottom, at 400 degrees for twenty minutes or until set and light golden in color. *special tip- line crust with nonstick foil and fill crust with dried beans before baking.not necessary but makes it prettier!*.
• Transfer to wire rack to cool (remove foil and beans if you used them).
• Reduce oven to 375.
• Cook pancetta in large skillet until crisp, remove with slotted spoon to paper towels.
• Discard all but 11/2 tbs drippings.
• Add leek and sautee until tender (about 5 minutes).
• Stir in thyme and remove from heat.
• Add pancetta to leeks and combine.
• Sprinkle 1 cup of cheese over bottom of pie shell.
• Spread pancetta/leek mixture over cheese and top with tomato slices.
• In a medium bowl, combine combine eggs, cream, half-and-half, salt and pepper.
• Slowly pour egg mixture over tart filling, letting it seep into it.
• Top with remaining cheese.
• Bake 30 minutes or until knife comes out clean and top is lightly browned.