Simple Onion Pie

14 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • Pastry
  • 1 cup sifted plain flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Filling
  • 8 medium onions, coarsely chopped
  • 1 egg, beaten lightly
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 2 ounces butter
  • 2 cups grated cheese (cheddar is good)
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
  • salt and pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    --------For Pastry base----------.
  2. 2
    Mix together and pat into a medium pie dish.
  3. 3
    Simmer onions in melted butter just until soft, season and leave to cool.
  4. 4
    Place on top of pastry.
  5. 5
    Mix together egg and cream and pour over onions.
  6. 6
    Sprinkle cheese on top.
  7. 7
    Bake in a pre-heated oven 425°F (220°C) for 20-25 minutes.
  8. 8
    I serve it with with a tomato and basil salad with a balsamic vinigar dressing and tiny new potatoes.

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