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Tomato Pie Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 Frozen 9-inch deep pastry shell
4 medium-sized ripe tomatoes, sliced 1/2-inch thick
1/4 cup chopped chives or scallion stalks
1 tsp. chopped fresh basil (or 1/4 tsp. dried basil,
crumbled)
1/4 tsp. salt, or to taste
1/4 grated Swiss cheese
1/4 cup mayonnaise

Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 425º . Bake pastry shell for 5 minutes.
Remove from oven. Reduce heat to 400º
Cut tomato slices in half and place them on bottom of shell.
Sprinkle than with the chives, basil, salt and pepper.
Combine cheese and mayonnaise and carefully spread mixture evenly over tomatoes, making sure it reaches the edges of the pie crust and seals the tomatoes completely.
Bake pie 35 minutes or until brown and bubbly.
Allow it to sit outside the oven 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is a lovely dish. It is most enjoyable as a summer luncheon, when ripe tomatoes come right from the vine.

 

 

 

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