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Baked Tomato And Basil Pie


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Recipe By:   aihui
Recipe Category:   Main Course
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Recipe Details
  •  Recipe Key Info

    Difficulty:

    Easy

    Cook Method:

    Baking

    Yield:

    6 Servings

    Prep Time:

    0 hr 30 mins

    Cook Time:

    0 hr 30 mins

    Ready In:

    1 hr 0 mins




    Additional Info

    Category:


    Main Course

    Main Ingredient:


    Vegetables

    Special Diet:


    Kid Pleaser  One Pot Meal  Vegetarian 

    Recipe Tags:


    tomatoes organi garden basil




  • Ingredients


    Pie Dough
    ---------
    8 ounces all-purpose flour, about 1 1/2 cups plus 2 tablespoons (for flouring surface when rolling out dough)
    1 tablespoon sugar (if making sweet pie dough)
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1 stick cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
    2 tablespoons solid vegetable shortening (chilled will be best)
    3 tablespoons ice water

    Tomato Filling
    -------------------
    4 large tomatoes, thinly sliced
    1/4/ cup Dijon mustard
    1 cup mozzarella cheese
    1/2 cup fresh basil, chiffonade, or thinly sliced
    1/2 cup green onion, chopped
    1 cuo mayonnaise
    salt and pepper
    1 egg





    Directions


    Dough
    ---------
    1) Sift flour, sugar, salt into a large bowl.

    2) Toss butter and shortening into bowl. Use fingers to work the flour and butter mixture, till the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

    3) Add 2 tablespoon of ice water and mix well with dough with your fingers. Only add 3rd tablespoon of water if the dough seems dry.

    4) Form dough into a ball and wrap tightly in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for at least 30 mins before using.

    Tomato Filling
    -------------------
    5) Roll our dough and line it well in a pie dish

    6) Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

    7) Place the tomatoes in a colander in the sink in 1 layer. Sprinkle with salt and allow to drain for 10 minutes.

    8) In a bowl, mix mayo, mustard, salt and pepper.

    9) Layer bottom of pie shell with tomatoes, green onion. Spread mayo mixture on top. Sprinkle cheese and basil on top.

    10) Beat egg in a bowl and brush it on pie shell to get the nice golden color when baked. Bake for 30 mins or until lightly browned.







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