Italian-Style Dried Tomato Frittata
From: Jimmy, New York, USA
Comments: Pancetta: Italian bacon that can be eaten raw, unlike British and American versions.
Servings: 8
IngredientsPreparation
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] preserved into olive oil dried tomatoes
  • 1/4 pound [113 g] spicy pancetta, chopped
  • Olive oil [from dried tomatoes]
  • 2 tablespoons [17.5 g] flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon [2.5 mL] baking powder
  • 1/2 cup [125 mL] milk
  • 8 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup [225 g] grated Mozzarella cheese
  • Preheat oven to 375°F [190°C].
  • Drain preserved dried tomatoes, reserving 1 tablespoon [15 mL] olive oil; chop dried tomatoes.
  • Brown chopped spicy pancetta; remove from heat and mix in chopped dried tomatoes.
  • Pour into a well-oiled [use reserved olive oil] quiche dish [or 2 pie plates].
  • Into a bowl, mix together flour and baking powder.
  • Into a clean bowl, beat together milk and beaten eggs.
  • Slowly pour eggs mixture into flour mixture, whipping until well mixed.
  • Pour beaten eggs mixture all over pancetta/dried tomatoes mixture.
  • Evenly sprinkle with grated Mozzarella cheese.
  • Bake into preheated oven for approximately 30 minutes, until golden brown and puffed.