Old Fashioned Bacon And Egg Pie Recipes

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Grease 9-inch glass pie plate. Sprinkle bacon, cheese and onion into pie plate.
• In medium bowl, beat remaining ingredients until blended; pour into pie plate.
• Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 190ºC, 370ºF, Gas Mark 5. Line a 20 cm (8 inch) ovenproof plate or foil baking dish.
• Mix flour and salt in basin, rub in fat.
• Using a knife to cut and stir, mix with cold water to form a stiff dough.
• Turn dough on to a floured surface and knead lightly.
• Roll out and use as required below.
• Divide the pastry into 2, roll out and line the plate.
• Grill or fry bacon until crisp - drain off the fat. Add bacon to the beaten eggs along with the seasoning and herbs if used.
• Pour mixture onto pastry, dampen edges and cover with the second round of pastry.
• Seal edges and decorate with pastry leaves. Make a hole in the centre and brush with beaten egg or milk.
• Bake for about 35-40 minutes until golden brown.
• Serve warm or cold.
• Can be frozen for up to 1 month - defrost overnight on a cooling tray or rack. Can be re-heated in a slow oven if required.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 180oC.
• Line a baking dish with one sheet of pastry.
• Layer the ingredients.
• First the onion and bacon on the bottom, then sprinkle peas, lay the sliced tomatoes.
• Crack the eggs into the pie one at a time (do not beat beforehand).
• And sprinkle with grated cheese.
• Cover with second sheet of pastry.
• Brush with milk and spike some holes in the pastry top.
• Bake in a moderate oven for 40 minutes.