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Cheese & Egg dishes
Ingredients
250g (9oz) shortcrust pastry
15ml (1tbsp) oil
1 medium onion, chopped
6 streaky bacon rashers or
100g (4oz) ham cut into strips
2 eggs
150ml (¼pt) single cream
salt & pepper to taste
50g (2oz) cheddar cheese, grated
Dish: 23cm (9") flan dish/tin, bowl
Oven Accessory: wire shelf in lower position then no
accessory then anti-spark ring + wire shelf in lower
position
Pre-heat oven on CONVECTION 210°C. Line the flan
dish with the pastry, prick the base with a fork and chill for
15 mins. in the fridge. Place on wire shelf and bake blind
on CONVECTION 210°C for 15 mins. Remove baking
beans and lining after 10 mins. Place the oil, onion and
bacon in a bowl. Place on base and cook on HIGH
MICROWAVE for 4 mins. or until onion is soft. Drain and
place in bottom of flan case. Beat the eggs, cream, salt
and pepper and pour over the bacon. Sprinkle with
cheese. Place flan on anti-spark ring on wire shelf and
cook on CONVECTION 190°C + WARM MICROWAVE
for 20-25 mins. or until just set and browned.
Quiche Lorraine Serves 4
Ingredients
200g (7oz) quick cooking macaroni
40g (1½oz) butter
1 small onion, finely chopped
100g (4oz) bacon, chopped
40g (1½oz) flour
600ml (1pt) milk
5ml (1tsp) French mustard
150g (5oz) cheddar cheese, grated
salt & pepper
25gml (1oz) fresh brown
breadcrumbs
Dish: bowl, large dish and jug
Oven Accessory: no accessory then wire shelf in
lower position
Place macaroni in bowl with 550 ml (1 pt) boiling water.
Cover, place on base and cook on HIGH MICROWAVE
for 10-12 mins. or until soft. Drain. Place butter, onion
and bacon in a jug. Place on base and cook on HIGH
MICROWAVE for 5 mins. or until onion is soft. Stir
halfway through cooking. Stir in flour and cook for
30 secs. on HIGH MICROWAVE. Gradually add milk,
stir well and season. Cook on HIGH MICROWAVE for
5-6 mins. or until sauce is thick and bubbling. Stir twice
during cooking. Add mustard and 100g (4oz) grated
cheese. Add macaroni and season. Place the macaroni
mixture in a large dish. Sprinkle with breadcrumbs and
remaining cheese. Place dish on wire shelf and cook on
CONVECTION 230°C + GRILL 3 + LOW MICROWAVE
for 10-12 mins. or until cheese starts to melt.
Macaroni Cheese Serves 4