Fresh Spinach QuichePerfect for brunch or company, and one way to use up leftover fresh spinach. Use half Swiss cheese and half mozzarella if preferred. Do not bake pie shell well ahead of time as it needs to be hot or at least very warm when filling is poured in it. |
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Swedish Apple Pie"Easy as pie" as the saying goes. But this recipe is really EASIER than pie! Sliced Granny Smith apples go in the pie dish first, followed by a quick and simple topping. The topping settles down around the apples during baking and becomes lightly crisp - so good! Based on The Apple Lover's Cookbook by Amy Traverso. |
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ALMOND cream PEAR pie GRANOLA crustPoached, syrup pears basking in smooth almond cream with a splash of Amaretto. Crunch and savour the cradle of granola as every bite sings to your taste buds. For a dedicated post...refer here: http://www.foodessa.com/2016/02/almond-cream-pear-pie-granola-crust.html |
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Faux Chocolate Silk PieA chocolate lover’s delight and so easy for Easter or Mother’s Day dessert. Rich and smooth, this take on French chocolate silk pie has a secret - tofu replaces heavy cream! But no one will know the difference - unless you tell! I tried this out on my unsuspecting son who avoids tofu-anything. He sampled it, then scarfed the whole… |
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Favorite Thin Crust Pizza SupremeHomemade pizza for us means thin crust, preferably whole grain, a sparse smear of pizza sauce plus meats, cheese and veggie toppings. This is the recipe we’ve made for eons, developed over time to our taste by trial and error. The crust is thin yet firm enough to hold both the toppings and its shape without flopping when eaten. We… |
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Cranberry and Basil Pie BitesA vegetarian festive pie option - these Cranberry and Basil Pie Bites are really quick to prepare and bake – you don't need to blind-bake or pre-cook the filling. You just build the pies and stick them in the oven. Easy! This recipe creates 24 mini pies (made in a mini muffin pan). If using premade pastry, go straight to step 3 |
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Zucchini and Tomato Pizza for Two....(or more!)I’d run out of inspiration for how to use up summer’s end of zucchini, tomatoes and basil, until I came across a recipe in Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone (Deborah Madison). After finishing off a single piece of this divine pizza, I am moving this recipe to my "Favorite Meals Before I Die" list, it’s that good! This makes a 10" pizza… |
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Mini Meatball Spaghetti PieEasy prep Italian-American pasta dish with ground beef mini meatballs. |
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Veggie Potato Pie with Paprika CrustThis vegetarian pie is easy to adapt to use whatever veg you fancy. The pastry has a pinch of paprika in it which gives it a lovely smokey flavour. This recipe is for an 8" pie dish and cuts into 8 slices. Serve it with a fresh, colourful side salad. |
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Cheeky Chocolate Tarts with Almond CrustA handy recipe to use up leftover chocolate, as these tarts can be frozen and eaten when you please :-) Sub the ground almonds with plain flour if you do not wish to use almonds. You can also use 375g premade sweet shortcrust pastry instead of making this pastry, in which case, go straight to step 3. This recipe makes 12… |
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