Spinachgoudapecanquiche Recipes

Steps:

• Line a deep-dish 9-in. pie plate with pastry. Trim and flute edge. Line unpricked pastry shell with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 450° for 5 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer. Place on a wire rack. Reduce heat to 350°., In a skillet, saute the onion in butter until tender. Stir in spinach. Remove from the heat. Sprinkle cheese and bacon into crust; top with spinach mixture. In a bowl, beat eggs. Add the cream, salt and pepper; mix well. Carefully pour into crust. , Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Brush a 9-inch glass or ceramic pie pan with the soft butter and sprinkle half the Parmesan on top. Place the pan on a baking sheet.
• Squeeze the spinach in batches, very firmly by hand, to remove excess water. Put spinach in a food processor, along with the eggs, egg yolks, half-and-half, Gouda, flour, nutmeg, and salt and pepper to taste. Pulsing until mixture is an even green color with bits of spinach, about 30 seconds. Add the scallions and pulse briefly to mix. Pour mixture into the prepared pan. Sprinkle the top with the remaining 2 tablespoons Parmesan and paprika.
• Place on the lower rack of the oven bake until quiche is just set in the center, about 40 to 45 minutes. Cool completely on a rack before serving.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (on low fan speed, if using convection). During this time, cover the bottom of the piecrust with aluminum foil and uncooked beans. Place the piecrust in the oven and bake (blind bake) for 10 to 12 minutes to allow the crust to cook. The crust should be light brown on the edges when removing from the oven.
• During the cooking of the crust, whisk together the milk, salt, pepper, nutmeg and eggs in a bowl. After mixing the eggs, in a second bowl, blend together the spinach, bacon, cheese and parsley. Add half of the egg mixture to coat the ingredients, again mixing well. Next, add the mixture to the cooked crust then finish with the remaining egg mixture. Bake in the oven until the middle of the quiche is set, about 20 minutes.
• Remove and serve.

Steps:

• If using homemade dough, roll out dough on a lightly floured surface with a lightly floured rolling pin into a 13-inch round. Fit dough into pie plate, letting excess hang over edge. Fold overhang inward and press against side of pie plate to reinforce edge. Prick bottom all over with a fork. Chill until firm, about 30 minutes.
• Place from scratch or frozen pie shell in the pie pan. Line with foil and fill with pie weights. Bake until the shell is firm and the edges are just starting to get color, about 20 minutes. Carefully remove the weights and foil, and continue baking until the crust is golden all over, about 15 minutes. Set the crust aside and leave the oven on.
• Heat the Kerrygold® salted butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the shallots and stir often until caramelized, about 10 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add the spinach, oregano, and nutmeg, and cook until the spices are fragrant and the spinach is wilted and its tannic flavor has mellowed, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and set aside.
• Beat the eggs in a large bowl, then whisk in the milk and heavy cream. Fold in 1 cup (3 ounces) of the grated Kerrygold® Dubliner cheese, and the spinach. Pour into the prepared pie shell, and sprinkle the top with the remaining ½ cup cheese. Place on a baking sheet and bake for 45 minutes, or until the center of the quiche is just set and the top is lightly browned.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• In a medium skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Saute garlic and onion in butter until lightly browned, about 7 minutes. Stir in spinach, mushrooms, feta and 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon mixture into pie crust.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs and milk. Season with salt and pepper. Pour into the pastry shell, allowing egg mixture to thoroughly combine with spinach mixture.
• Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes. Sprinkle top with remaining Cheddar cheese, and bake an additional 35 to 40 minutes, until set in center. Allow to stand 10 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Pastry- put all the dry ingredients into the food processor.
• Pulse a few times, then add the butter, then pulse a few more times until the butter is in pea sized chunks.
• Beat the egg into 3 tbl.
• of the water and add to the mix, pulsing a few more times.
• Add more water as needed to get the dough to just come together, a tablespoon at a time, pulsing after each addition.
• Turn the dough out onto plastic wrap, knead once or twice, pat flat and chill for about an hour.
• Pull out of the fridge, roll out on a floured board until it will fit into the tart pan (or the standard springform pan, with 2 inches of dough going up the side).
• Trim the edges, prick the bottom several times with a fork, and lay a piece of foil across the bottom weighted down with beans or pennies.
• Blind bake at 425 degrees or about 8 minutes or so, remove the foil and beans, bake a few minutes longer or until the crust gets rid of any sheen and looks dull.
• Remove from the oven, sprinkle with the gruyere, and set aside.
• Decrease the oven heat to 375 degrees.
• Filling: Drain the spinach and squeeze it dry.
• Saute the onion and scallions and a small pinch of kosher salt in the butter and oil until soft.
• Add the spinach and saute until completely wilted, (about 3 minutes or so).
• Add the dill and pepper and saute another 2 minutes.
• Set the mixture aside to cool completely.
• Whisk the eggs, then add the half-n-half, the cream and mix well.
• Crumble the feta into the spinach, then add to the cream mixture.
• Mix until well combined, the pour into the prepared tart shell.
• Place the tart pan on another baking sheet and bake until the filling is slightly puffed, light brown, and a tester inserted in the center comes out clean, about 40 minutes.
• Remove from the oven and let stand 10 minutes before removing from the tart pan.
• Garnish with olives and dill sprigs.