Bacon & Egg Pie

6 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • shortcrust pastry
  • 6 slices lean bacon
  • 2 large potatoes, finely sliced
  • 3 -4 large eggs
  • salt & pepper
  • milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Line a shallow quiche tin with some of the pastry (reserve some for the lid) Grill the rashers of bacon.
  2. 2
    Remove rind (and fat if you prefer) cut into bite size pieces and spread over the base of the pie.
  3. 3
    Saute the thinly sliced potatoes, spread those over the bacon, season with pepper but very little salt (as the bacon may be salty).
  4. 4
    Lightly beat 3 or four eggs Season and pour over the filling.
  5. 5
    Place the pastry lid on top.
  6. 6
    seal the edges and brush with a little milk.
  7. 7
    Bake at 200C for 15 minutes to set the pastry then reduce the heat to 180C for 45 minutes or until golden.
  8. 8
    Variations: You can use chopped boiled eggs if you prefer.
  9. 9
    If you dont eat bacon, saute a sliced onion and add some minced beef; saute until cooked and season well.

Products Matching These Ingredients

More Recipes to Try