5 pounds of bacon
One big or two medium onions, minced
One pint whipping cream
One block Swiss cheese, shredded
6 to 10 eggs
1 tablespoon dry Mustard
1 tablespoon Ginger (ground)
1 tablespoon Nutmeg (ground)
5-6 drops of Tabasco
salt and pepper to taste
4-5 pie shells
Butter
Fry and drain the bacon well (lots of paper towels),
Crumble the bacon.
Saute the onion in butter until the center is clear
and the edges start to
brown. Drain well in a strainer lined with paper
towels.
In a large mixing bowl, whip the cream, nutmeg,
ginger, dry mustard, and
Tabasco. Add and whip in the eggs, onion (cooled),
bacon (cooled), and
cheese.
Pour into pie shells and bake in a preheated oven at
375 degrees for 25 to 35
minutes. Place into gallon zip-lock freezer bags after
cooling (don't cook
these completely). Re-heat at 375 degrees, and serve
with champagne, a
light Riesling, or just orange juice!
Serves 24-30
Enjoy!
Bill, Shirley, & Bethan Smollen, Proprietors, Oak
Hall