Zucchini, Tomato And Swiss Cheese Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 Tbsp. butter
    1/4 c. bread crumbs
    1 1/2 Tbsp. olive oil
    1 medium onion, diced
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    2 medium tomatoes, seeded and diced
    3 medium zucchini, sliced thin
    1/2 tsp. fennel seed, crushed
    1/4 tsp. salt
    3 large eggs
    1/3 c. milk
    1/4 lb. grated or sliced Swiss cheese
    3 Tbsp. grated Parmesan cheese
    ground pepper to taste
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 375\u00b0.
    Using 1/2 tablespoon butter, grease the pie plate, then sprinkle the bread crumbs over the bottom and sides.
    Heat olive oil in large skillet over medium heat.
    Add onion and garlic; saute 10 minutes.
    Stir in the diced tomatoes; saute 5 minutes.
    Raise the heat to high.
    Mix in the zucchini, fennel seed, salt and pepper.
    Cook until zucchini is barely tender, about 5 minutes.
    (The mixture should begin to stick to pan.)
    Remove pan from heat and cool 5 minutes.
    Bring to room temperature before proceeding.
    Beat eggs in large bowl.
    Stir in milk, then mix in the zucchini mixture.
    Pour 1/2 into prepared pie plate; top with Swiss cheese, then pour on remaining vegetable mixture.
    Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and dot with remaining butter.
    Bake 30 minutes.
    Let sit 10 minutes.

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