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Egg Florentine Pie


1 9-inch prepared deep-dish
2 tablespoons butter 1 tablespoon fresh basil or
5 ounces spinach, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 large garlic clove, minced
4 extra-large eggs
1/2 cup light or heavy cream
1 cup (about 4 ounces) grated farmer's cheese or Havarti
1/2 cup (about 2 ounces) grated provolone cheese
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon each grated nutmeg, salt, and black pepper
6 slices tomato
2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese
 

In 9-inch pie plate, bake pie shell in 400°F oven for 10 minutes. Set aside on cake rack.

In heavy skillet, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Add spinach, onion and garlic; cook stirring, for 3 minutes or until spinach is wilted.

In mixing bowl, blend eggs, cream, farmer's and provolone cheeses, basil, oregano, nutmeg, salt, and pepper on #5 speed until combined. Add spinach mixture; blend on #5 speed until combined. Pour into cooled pie shell.

In skillet, melt remaining butter over medium-high heat. Cook tomatoes 1 minute, each side. Gently place on top of egg mixture in pie shell. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Bake in 400°F oven for 30 to 35 minutes or until filling
is set.

Makes 4 to 6 servings


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