Bacon and Egg Pie
From: Chantal, Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
Comments: A delicious brunch...
IngredientsPreparation
  • 2 [9-inch / 23-cm] pie shells
  • 1/2 pound [227 g] Canadian-style bacon [or thinly sliced ham]
  • 8 eggs
  • 3 tablespoons [45 mL] green onions, chives or onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon [2.5 mL] salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon [1 mL] pepper
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] water or milk
  • Line a quiche dish with 1 pie shell; arrange half bacon or ham slices all over.
  • Delicately break seven [7] eggs into quiche dish.
  • Pierce egg yolks with a fork [do not mix egg yolks with egg whites].
  • Sprinkle all over with chopped green onions, chives or onion; salt and pepper.
  • Garnish with remaining bacon or ham slices.
  • Top with remaining pie shell.
  • Beat remaining egg together with water or milk; brush pie with mixture.
  • Bake into a preheated 400°F [200°C] oven for 30 to 40 minutes.
  • Serve warm or cold.