California Quiche Recipes

CALIFORNIA QUICHE

Steps:

• Saute mushrooms, celery, and onion in butter until limp. Set aside.
• Beat eggs, add milk, flour, salt, paprika, garlic powder, and pepper sauce and beat well.
• Stir in bacon, mushroom mixture, cheese and wine.
• Cover and chill for about an hour.
• To bake:.
• Stir egg mixture well and turn into a buttered 9 inch quiche pan or deep pie plate.
• Bake at 350 for 50-55 minutes or until the center is firm.
• Remove from oven and let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
• Garnish with bacon curls if desired.

CAULIFLOWER QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add cauliflower; cover and steam until tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Cool to room temperature.
• Blend cauliflower, mushrooms, and green onions in a blender under chopped, yet still chunky.
• Separate egg yolks and egg whites into 2 separate bowls. Beat egg whites in a bowl using an electric mixer until medium peaks form.
• Combine half-and-half, butter, and flour together in a saucepan over low heat; cook and stir until white sauce is thickened, about 5 minutes. Cool slightly.
• Stir white sauce, Parmesan cheese, cauliflower mixture, egg yolks, turmeric, salt, pepper, and curry powder together in a bowl; gently fold in egg whites using a spatula or wide knife. Pour egg mixture into a glass baking dish. Sprinkle paprika over egg mixture.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown and set in the middle, 30 to 35 minutes.

CALIFORNIA QUICHE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, milk and pepper until blended. Stir in cheeses and vegetables. , Pour into a greased 9-in. pie plate. Top with tomato slices. Bake at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 5 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine butter and garlic; spread over both sides of each slice of bread. Broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 1-2 minutes on each side or until lightly browned. Serve with quiche.