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                             Tex-Mex Quiche

Recipe By     : One Million Recipes CD
Serving Size  : 8    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Dinner Pies

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1                    Pastry crust
                       Filling Variation 1:
  3      lg            Eggs
  1      c             Half & half or light cream
  1 1/2  c             Jalapeno pepper jack cheese
                       - (6 oz) -- shredded
  1      md            Fresh, ripe tomato -- cut into
                       - 8 wedges
  1      sm            Ripe avocado -- peeled, seeded,
                       - cut into 1/4" wedges
                       Filling Variation 2:
    1/2  lb            Hot sausage -- crumbled, cooked
  6      sl            White onion -- thinly sliced,
                       - break into rings
  8      oz            Monterey Jack cheese -- grated
  4      oz            Cheddar cheese -- up to 6 oz,
                       - grated
  1      sm            Can green chiles -- chopped
    1/2  ts            Salt
  1      c             Milk
  4                    Eggs
  1      pn            Cayenne and chili powder

Prepare crust as directed in recipe for Classic Quiche.

Filling Variation 1:

In small bowl using wire whisk or fork, beat eggs and half and half
to blend well. Sprinkle cheese over bottom of prebaked crust. Place
tart pan on oven rack; carefully pour egg mixture over cheese.

Filling Variation 2:

Layer ingredients in prepared crust. Beat eggs with milk and
seasonings. Pour over.

Bake as directed for Classic Quiche.

To Serve:

Arrange tomato and avocado slices over quiche before slicing.

Yield: 8 Servings

Busted by Judy R.


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