Greens Quiche with Gruyere

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Adapted from Dishing Up the Dirt by Andrea Bemis

Yields1 Serving
 favorite crust (either preprepared or homemade)
 olive oil
 onions of some type, about 1/2 cup
 minced garlic cloves or scapes, about 3 cloves worth
 1 bunch mustard greens (about 2 C)
 1/4 C dry white wine
 1/2 C milk
 4 eggs
 1/2 C cheese - Gruyere or Swiss
 pinch of nutmeg
 1 t salt
 ground pepper to taste
1

Preheat oven to 400 F

2

Grease pie pan

3

Precook crust about 10 min

4

Prepare filling by sautéing onions until translucent, adding chopped greens until they wilt in pan, and adding white wine and cooking down a bit until moisture reduces

5

Whisk milk, eggs, cheese, nutmeg, salt and pepper in separate bowl. Add cooked veggies and stir well.

6

Put egg mixture into crust and bake until center of quiche is set, about 30-35 minutes.

7

Placing tin foil around crust edges can prevent crust from overly browning.

8

Serve

Ingredients

 favorite crust (either preprepared or homemade)
 olive oil
 onions of some type, about 1/2 cup
 minced garlic cloves or scapes, about 3 cloves worth
 1 bunch mustard greens (about 2 C)
 1/4 C dry white wine
 1/2 C milk
 4 eggs
 1/2 C cheese - Gruyere or Swiss
 pinch of nutmeg
 1 t salt
 ground pepper to taste

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 400 F

2

Grease pie pan

3

Precook crust about 10 min

4

Prepare filling by sautéing onions until translucent, adding chopped greens until they wilt in pan, and adding white wine and cooking down a bit until moisture reduces

5

Whisk milk, eggs, cheese, nutmeg, salt and pepper in separate bowl. Add cooked veggies and stir well.

6

Put egg mixture into crust and bake until center of quiche is set, about 30-35 minutes.

7

Placing tin foil around crust edges can prevent crust from overly browning.

8

Serve

Notes

Greens Quiche with Gruyere