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          APPETIZER QUICHETTES
                                                           Donna Deichen
           Basic Tart Recipe,  below       2 eggs,  slightly beaten
           %  c.  finely shredded Swiss    1 c.  milk
            cheese (2%  oz.)               ¼tsp.salt
           1 T.  butter or  margarine      Dash  of pepper
           1 sm.  onion, finely chopped    1 /s tsp.  ground nutmeg or ¼  tsp.
           4 to 6 bacon  slices,  crisp-    dry mustard
            cooked, crumbled
           Basic Tart Pastry:
           ½  c.  butter or margarine,  room   1 c.  all-purpose flour
            temperature
           1 (3-oz.) pkg.  cream cheese,
            room temperature
           Prepare  Basic Tart Pastry;  press each  ball  of pastry over bottom  and
           up side of a 1 ½ to 2-inch mini-muffin cups. Preheat oven to 450°. Divide
           cheese evenly among pastry-lined pans,  putting about ¾  teaspoon in
           bottom of each.  In a small skillet, melt butter or margarine. Add onion;
           saute 2 to 3 minutes or until tender but not browned. Divide onion evenly
           among  tarts,  then  top  evenly  with  bacon.  In  a 2-cup  measuring  cup,
           beat eggs, milk, salt, pepper and nutmeg or mustard. Pour egg mixture
           evenly into tarts.  Bake 1 O minutes.  Reduce oven temperature to 350°
           and  continue  to  bake  1 O more  minutes.  Let  stand  5  minutes  before
           serving.  If  preparing  ahead;  cool.  Package  airtight;  freeze  up  to  3
           months. To reheat, bake frozen quichettes in a 450° oven,  10 minutes
           or until heated through.  Makes 40 quichettes.




           HOT RYES
                                                             Kim  Mccarter
           1 c.  finely grated Swiss cheese   ¼  c.  minced green onions or
           ¼  c.  cooked and crumbled       chives
            bacon                          1 tsp.  Worcestershire sauce
           1 (4½-oz.) can  chopped ripe    ¼  c.  mayonnaise
            olives                         Party rye bread
           Mix together cheese, bacon, olives, chives, Worcestershire sauce and
           mayonnaise.  Spread  on  party  rye  or pumpernickel  and  bake  at  375°
           for 1 Oto 15 minutes or until browned. 'Note: These may be frozen after
           baking and  reheated. Thirty six hors d'oeuvres.



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