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- From: Ranger@Halcyon.com (Glenn/Sharon Gorman)
- Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes
- Subject: Puffy Chili Rellenos Quiche
- Date: 5 Aug 1994 16:47:11 -0400
- Organization: The Humble Macintosh Paradise
- Message-ID: <31om6l$jtc@news.halcyon.com>
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- Puffy Chili Rellenos Quiche
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- 1 stick Pillsbury Pie Crust
- 8 ounces (2 cups) shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
- 4 ounce can whole green chilies, remove seeds and drain
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup half and half
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 2 eggs separated
- Taco sauce, if desired
-
- Heat oven to 425 degrees. Prepare 1 pie crust stick as directed on
- package for one crust 9 inch pie. Do not prick crust. Bake at 425
- degrees for 5 minutes. If crust has developed bubbles, gently press
- down. Sprinkle 1 cup cheese in partially baked crust. Layer with half
- the chilies (cut in large pieces and laid flat); repeat cheese and
- chilies layer again. In medium bowl, beat 4 eggs, cream and pepper; pour
- over cheese mixture. Reduce oven temperature to 375 degrees and bake for
- 30 minutes. In small bowl, beat egg whites until stiff. Fold in
- slightly beaten egg yolks just until blended. Spoon egg mixture over hot
- filling, sealing to edge of crust. Return to oven and bake for 15
- minutes or until golden brown. Serve with taco sauce, if desired.
- Serves 6
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-
- Crab Quiche
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2-6 ounce cans crabmeat flaked and drained
- 1/3 cup chopped green onions
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped parsley
- 2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
- 1-9 inch unbaked pastry shell
- In a mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise, flour, eggs and milk. Stir in
- crab, onion, parsley and cheese. Spoon into pastry shell. Bake at 350
- degrees for 1 hour.
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-
- MEXICAN QUICHE
- (serves 3)
- 1 quiche shell, 9 or 10 inches in diameter
- 1/2 lb. large shrimp, about 12-14, peeled and deveined
- 1/2 cup chopped green chilies (Ortegas, not jalapenos).
- 1/2 cup colby cheese, grated
- 1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese, grated
- 5 oz. light cream
- 3 eggs, beaten
- 1/3 cup chives, chopped (fresh or dried)
- 1/3 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup salsa, green or red, but fairly hot
- (1) Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
- (2) Bring about 1 quart of water to the boil in a saucepan. Add the
- shrimp and cook for 2 minutes or until they loose their raw look, no
- more. Drain the shrimp in a colander.
- (3) Reserve 6 nice-looking shrimp for later. Chop the rest.
- (4) Spread the chopped shrimp over the bottom of the quiche shell. Use
- half the chilies to make a layer over the shrimp, then a layer of Jack
- cheese, another layer of chilies, and a layer of Colby. Spread things
- evenly.
- (5) Mix cream, eggs, chives, and a little salt (if you want) in a bowl;
- beat to blend. Pour this into the quiche shell; it shouldn't overflow.
- (6) Place the quiche on a baking sheet and bake for 15 minutes at 425
- degrees. Reduce the heat to 300 degrees and bake about 35 minutes
- longer, or until the filling is set.
- (7) Remove quiche from oven; let it cool for 15 minutes.
- (8) Spoon 6 Tbs. of sour cream in round spots around the top of the
- quiche. Dip each of the reserved shrimp into the salsa and then put
- them on the spots of sour cream. Spoon the left-over salsa on top of the
- shrimp.
- (9) Cut into six wedges and serve.
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