Mushroom Swiss Cheese Quiche Food

MUSHROOM QUICHE

Steps:

• Line unpricked pastry shell with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 425° for 10 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Remove foil; set the crust aside. , In a skillet, saute mushrooms in butter. Remove with a slotted spoon; set aside. In a bowl, toss cheese with flour; add eggs, milk, savory, salt and pepper. Stir in mushrooms. Pour into crust. Bake at 350° for 1 hour or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting.

MOOSEWOOD SWISS CHEESE AND MUSHROOM QUICHE

Steps:

• Cover bottom of crust with swiss cheese.
• In a frying pan, melt butter and saute onions until soft and translucent.
• Add mushrooms, a dash or two of thyme and salt and pepper to taste and saute for 5 more minutes or until cooked through.
• Spoon veggies over cheese in pie crust.
• In a medium bowl, beat all of the custard ingredients together until thoroughly mixed.
• Pour custard over mushroom layer until pie is full (there might be some left over).
• Sprinkle paprika over the top and cook in a 375* oven for 40-45 minutes.

QUICHE WITH MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Line unpricked pastry shell with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 450° for 8 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack. Reduce heat to 350°., In a large skillet, saute the mushrooms, onion and red pepper in butter until mushrooms are tender. Drain and set aside. In a large bowl, combine cheese and flour. Stir in the milk, eggs, savory, salt and cayenne until blended. Stir in mushroom mixture. Pour into crust., Bake for 40-50 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean (cover edges loosely with foil if needed to prevent overbrowning). Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

MUSHROOM BROCCOLI QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Line unpricked pastry with a double thickness of foil. Fill with pie weights. Bake until light golden brown, 15-20 minutes. Remove foil and weights; bake until golden brown, 3-5 minutes. Cool. Reduce oven setting to 350°., In a large bowl, whisk eggs, milk, Worcestershire sauce, salt and cayenne. Stir in broccoli, mushrooms and green onions. Sprinkle cheese over crust; pour egg mixture over cheese. Bake 60-65 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Freeze option: Securely wrap baked and cooled quiche in plastic wrap and foil; freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Unwrap quiche; reheat in oven until heated through and a thermometer inserted in center reads 165°.

ASPARAGUS AND SWISS CHEESE QUICHE

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir asparagus until slightly tender, 5 to 10 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Press pie pastry into a 10-inch deep-dish pie pan.
• Combine asparagus, eggs, milk, half-and-half, French-fried onions, Swiss cheese, Cheddar cheese, and green onion in a bowl. Pour into prepared pie pastry.
• Bake in the preheated oven until center of quiche is set and a knife inserted in the middle comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Allow to stand for 10 minutes before serving.

SPINACH, MUSHROOM AND SWISS CRUSTLESS QUICHE SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F and lightly oil a 9-inch square pan with spray oil; set aside.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add onion and cook until golden brown, 7 to 8 minutes.
• Add mushrooms, 1/2 teaspoon of the salt and 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper and cook until liquid is absorbed, 10 to 12 minutes; set aside to cool.
• In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, nutmeg and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
• Add cooked vegetables, cheese and spinach and mix well.
• Transfer to prepared pan, spread out evenly and bake until set in the middle and golden brown, about 45 minutes. Let cool 10 or 15 minutes; cut into 24 squares and serve.

MUSHROOM, SPINACH AND SWISS CHEESE QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350° F.
• In a large saute' pan, heat the butter over medium heat until melted. Add the onion and saute' until tender, about 6 minutes. Add the mushrooms and saute' until they have given up their liquid and it has most evaporated, 5 to 6 minutes. Add the spinach and saute' until wilted, 1-2 minutes. Remove from the heat and set aside.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, cream, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Stir in the spinach/mushroom mixture and the Swiss cheese. Pour the mixture into an unbaked pie shell.
• Bake until the quiche is lightly golden and set in the center when the pan is gently pushed, about 45 minutes. If the crust is browning too quickly, cover it with foil to prevent burning.
• Remove from the oven and let stand 5-10 minutes before serving. Cut into 6-8 slices and serve warm or at room temperature.
• The quiche is best served the day it is made. Tightly wrap leftovers with plastic wrap and store in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

SWISS CHEESE QUICHE WITH MUSHROOMS & ONIONS

Steps:

• Line the quiche dish or 9" pie dish with the pastry crust and crimp the edges. Line inside with a sheet of foil. Fill the crust with uncooked dry beans or pie weights and bake at 400 degrees for 7 minutes. Remove from oven, take out the weights by carefully pulling up the foil, and prick the bottom of the crust with a fork. Continue baking 5 more minutes--the crust should be partially baked, not brown. Let cool. Reduce the oven temperature to 375.
• Make the custard by combining the eggs, cream, wine, salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Whisk until blended and set aside.
• Heat butter in a saute pan and add the onions and mushrooms, and a pinch of salt to draw out flavor. Cook only until soft and golden (not browned), about 5 minutes.
• Spread the onions and mushrooms in the partially baked pie shell and sprinkle with the swiss cheese. Cover with custard mixture.
• Bake at 375 for 40 minutes, until puffed and golden. Remove from oven and allow to sit for 15 minutes before cutting.
• Note: I have tried this without the white wine and it does not turn out as well, so don't leave it out. Also, if you have fresh herbs on hand, you can sprinkle those on top before baking or at the table when serving.

SPINACH, TURKEY, MUSHROOM AND SWISS QUICHE RECIPE

Steps:

• Prepare the pie crust as directed.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Chop the turkey into ½-inch cubes and put in bottom of crust.
• You can add the spinach before or after cooked, and spread it to cover the turkey.
• Add the mushrooms and spread over the spinach.
• You can either use sliced Swiss, (just cut into ¼ to ½-inch strips and cover top of quiche), or just use the shredded Italian blend, and spread over the top.
• I add the spices, a little at a time, after each addition to the quiche. It makes them blend into every bite.
• Then simply beat the eggs, add the buttermilk, and mix in, then pour over the mixture in the pie crust.
• Cook in oven for about 40 to 50 minutes, until toothpick inserted in center of pie comes out clean.

MUSHROOM CRUST QUICHE

Steps:

• Grease a 9 inch pie pan and set aside.
• Melt 2 tbsps. butter over medium-high heat.
• Add the garlic powder, mix well.
• Add the mushrooms and saute until mushrooms are tender and most of the liquid is absorbed.
• Add the cracker crumbs and mix well.
• Press the mixture over the bottom and up the side of the prepared pan.
• Melt 1 tbsp butter in the same skillet used for mushrooms.
• Add the green onions and saute until soft.
• Spread over mushroom crust.
• Sprinkle the Swiss cheese over the green onions.
• Combine the cottage cheese, eggs and cayenne in a blender and process until smooth (you can also use a stick blender).
• Pour over Swiss cheese.
• Sprinkle with paprika if desired.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
• Let stand 15 minutes before serving.

MUSHROOM & SWISS CHEESE QUICHE

Steps:

• For Pastry: Sift together the flour and salt.
• Using a pastry blender, cut the shortening in until mixture resembles cornmeal.
• Slowly sprinkle ice water over the top, while tossing the mixture up from the bottom of the bowl with a fork.
• Gather the dough into a ball, using only enough water to hold the ball together.
• Wrap ball in waxed paper and refrigerate for 20 minutes.
• Remove from fridge and roll out into a circle which is 2 inches larger than the diameter of the pie pan being used.
• Put dough into pan.
• Place a piece of aluminum foil on the bottom and up the sides of the pie pan.
• Fill with dry beans (this will stop the pastry from puffing up during baking).
• Bake in preheated 450F degree oven, on lowest rack, for 12 minutes.
• Take from oven and remove beans and foil (be careful, they will be hot).
• Meanwhile, prepare filling: Melt butter, add onions and cook for 1 minute.
• Stir in mushrooms, 1 tsp salt and lemon juice.
• Cook, stirring occasionally, until mushrooms are done and all the liquid has evaporated.
• Continue frying the mushrooms in the butter for about 1 minute.
• In a large bowl, beat the eggs and cream together.
• Add the remaining salt, pepper and nutmeg.
• Stir in the mushrooms.
• Pour into prepared pastry shell, sprinkle with swiss cheese and dot with softened butter.
• Bake in preheated 350F degree oven for 35 minutes or until quiche is puffy and browned, and a knife inserted into center comes out clean.
• Let sit for 10 minutes before serving.

SWISS CHEESE 'N' ONION QUICHE

Steps:

• Spread 1 tablespoon butter over bottom of pastry shell; set aside. In a skillet, saute onion in remaining butter until tender. Spread in pastry shell. Toss Swiss cheese with flour; sprinkle over onion. In a bowl, whisk the eggs, cream and salt. Pour evenly over cheese., Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 325°; bake 30-35 minutes longer or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

SWISS CHEESE & MUSHROOM QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• Melt butter in small pan. Add onions & saute over medium heat. When they begin to soften, add mushrooms, salt, pepper & thyme. Saute 5 minutes more and remove from heat.
• Combine eggs, milk, Tabasco, and flour in a blender or food processer.
• Spread cheese over bottom of pie crust, and spread onion/mushroom mixture on top. Pour egg mixture over that and top with tomato slices. Sprinkle with paprika.
• Bake for 35-45 minutes, until solid in center. Test by inserting a knife in the center. If it comes out clean, the quiche is done.

SWISS, SPINACH AND MUSHROOM QUICHE

Steps:

• With a pastry blender or two knives using a scissor motion, cut in shortening until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Sprinkle in cold water a tablespoon at a time, mixing lightly with a fork until pastry just comes together.
• With hands, form pastry into a ball. On a lightly floured surface with lightly floured rolling pin, roll into a circle about 1/4 inch to 1/8 inch thick. Make sure dough is about 2 inches larger than your pie plate.
• Gently place dough into pie plate, easing it into the bottom and up the sides. Trim excess crust from around edges. Spread crust evenly with softened butter. Chill in refrigerator while you make the quiche filling.

MUSHROOM & LEEK QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Bake pie shell on middle rack of oven, 10 min. Meanwhile, in a skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add leeks and mushrooms and cook until leeks are tender, mushrooms are golden and no liquid remains, about 8 min. Season with salt and pepper.
• Turn oven to 425°F (220°C). In a bowl, whisk together eggs, milk and thyme. Sprinkle ½ cup (125 mL) cheese over bottom of pie shell. Spread mushroom mixture evenly over cheese. Pour egg mixture overtop and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Bake on middle rack of oven 25 min. or until a toothpick comes out clean.