INGREDIENTS
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For the crust:
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1 1/4 cups all purpose flour, plus more for work surface
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1 teaspoon kosher salt
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1 teaspoon sugar
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1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
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For the custard:
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6 strips bacon
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1 tablespoon unsalted butter
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1 medium yellow onions, sliced into 1/4-inch rings
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4 large eggs
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1 1/2 cups half and half
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Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper ( 1/2 teaspoons and several grinds)
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4 oz grated sharp white cheddar (about 1 cup)
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1/4 to 1/2 cup ice water
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For the custard: