Bacon Onion Tomato Pie
Blue Ribbon Recipe
This reminded us of a BLT. It does sound strange, but we loved the way all the textures and flavors were perfect together. It's sweet, smoky, and savory. This is a great way to use up the abundance of tomatoes this time of year.
Ingredients
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19 inch pie shell
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5large tomatoes, peeled and sliced
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4 slicebacon, cooked and chopped
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1sweet onion, sliced or chopped
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1 tspsalt
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1/2 tsppepper
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2 Tbspmilk
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1/2 cmayonnaise
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1 1/2 csharp cheddar cheese, shredded
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1/4 cRitz crackers, crushed
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2 tspbutter, melted
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2green onions (scallions), sliced
How to Make Bacon Onion Tomato Pie
- Prick pie shell with fork and bake at 350 degrees for about 10 minutes.
- Fry bacon. Cook till tender. Drain, set aside.
- Peel and slice tomatoes to fill bottom of pie shell.
- Sprinkle with chopped onion and salt and pepper.
- Layer more tomatoes, salt and pepper (again).
- Mix mayo, bacon and cheese and milk.
- Spoon on top and pat down to cover tomatoes.
- Sprinkle with Ritz crackers mixed with melted butter
- Sprinkle Scallions on top.
- Bake 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
