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Basil Tomato Tart Recipe


Basil Tomato Tart Recipe
A great twist on a "normal" spinach or ham & cheese quiche. The basil/tomato/cheese flavors are divine in the combination. It is a must to use good Roma tomatoes. I have tried using the canned Romas & it is just not the same. W... More

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Ingredients
  • 1 pie crust
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 4 medium Roma tomatoes
  • 1 cup fresh basil
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Directions
  1. Bake pie crust.
  2. Immediately sprinkle with 1/2 cup of the mozzarella.
  3. Cool.
  4. Cut tomatoes into wedges (I chop them instead) and drain on paper towels.
  5. Arrange tomatoes on the cheese in the crust.
  6. Chop basil and garlic in food processor.
  7. Put on top of the tomatoes, as evenly as possible.
  8. Combine remaining 1 cup mozzarella, Parmesan, mayonnaise & pepper.
  9. Spoon onto basil mixture, spreading evenlt to coat.
  10. Bake at 375 degrees for 35 to 40 minutes until golden & bubbly.
  11. If desired, garnish with basil leaves.

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Comments


Could you mix the mayonnaise mixture with the basil garlic mixture and make it eaiser to spread? THX


I have never tried that, dandelion. It makes sense though, doesn't it? If you try doing it using that method please let me know what you think.
Thanks


So good- it must be so nice and comforting!


Elga,

I made a 13x9 pan for my hubby's birthday & ended up never getting a taste of it. Maybe everybody just stood around the table until it was gone! You will absolutely love the combination of flavors. Enjoy.

Lorraine


This sounds great Lorraine. 5 forks


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