Zucchini Tart - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 9 in.baked pastry shell
    2 lbs zucchini
    1 1/2 teaspoons salt
    2 teaspoons butter
    1 cup finely chopped onion
    1 clove garlic, minced
    2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
    1/2 teaspoon tarragon
    1 egg
    2 teaspoons milk
    3/4 cup grated swiss cheese
    1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
Preparation
    Grate the zucchini, sprinkle it with salt and toss well .
    Place in a colander to drain for 30 minutes .
    Over a bowl, squeeze the zucchini and save liquid .
    Preheat oven to 350 .
    In a large skillet melt the butter over medium heat .
    Add the onion, garlic and zucchini and cook for 10 minutes .
    Add the flour and tarragon and cook over medium low heat for 5 more minutes .
    Stir in the reserved zucchini liquid and cook until thickened .
    Cool to lukewarm .
    In a small bowl beat the egg with the milk .
    Stir it into the zucchini mixture along with the cheeses .
    Mix well and spoon into the baked pie shell.
    Bake at 350 for 35 minutes .
    I should be puffy and golden on color .
    This is nice served with a tomato corn salad topped with pesto or balsamic dressing .

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