Sage Pork & Cranberry Quiche
Keyword
sage cranberry sausage quiche
Servings
6
Servings
6
Ingredients
Pastry
2
cup
flour
1/2
tsp
sugar
1/4
tsp
baking powder
1/2
tsp
salt
1
small
egg, lightly beaten
1/4
tsp
white vinegar
1
Tbsp
ice cold water
1/3
cup (83.5 gm)
unsalted butter, cold
Filling
350
gm
ground pork
2/3
cup (100 gm)
onion, diced small
1
tsp
dried sage
pinch of dried thyme
salt & pepper to taste
3/4
cup (120 gm)
sweetened dried cranberries
1 1/2
cups (150 gm)
Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
100
gm
cooked potatoes, chopped, OPTIONAL
3
eggs, beaten
1 1/4
cups
half & half cream
Instructions
Pastry
Add flour, sugar, baking powder & salt to a food processor & pulse just until combined.
In a small bowl, whisk together the egg, vinegar & water. Add cold butter & pulse until small coarse crumbs remain.
Sprinkle water/egg mixture over flour & pulse again until the dough comes together.
Remove the dough from the processor & wrap in plastic wrap. Refrigerate dough for 30 minutes.
Filling
In a large skillet, over medium-high heat, brown pork with onion, sage, thyme salt & pepper. Remove from heat & add potatoes & cranberries.
Preheat oven to 375 F. Line a 9-inch pie pan with chilled pastry.
Sprinkle 3/4 of the shredded cheese over bottom of pastry & evenly add pork mixture. Sprinkle top with remaining cheese.
In a small bowl, combine eggs & half & half. Whisk until mixed, but not frothy. Pour over filling.
Bake for 40-45 minutes or until a knife tip inserted in the center comes out clean.
Allow to stand for 10 minutes before cutting into wedges.