Bacon-Asparagus Quiche

1. 1

   Cut the bacon into pieces and cook until crisp, drain well on paper toweling.

2. 2

   Chop the asparagus into one inch pieces, reserving the tips for decoration.

3. 3

   Cook or steam until just tender-crisp.

4. 4

   Remove from heat and drain well.

5. 5

   Bake shell at 375F (190C) for 15 minutes or until firm, but not completely browned.

6. 6

   Remove from oven and let cool for a few minutes on wire rack.

7. 7

   Brush mustard evenly over bottom and sides of pastry shell.

8. 8

   Sprinkle baked crust with the bacon and arrange cooked, drained asparagus over.

9. 9

   Sprinkle with half the Swiss cheese.

10. 10

    Mix eggs, cream, salt, pepper, tarragon and savory.

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    Pour over mixture in the shell.

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    Top with remaining Swiss cheese.

13. 13

    Arrange reserved asparagus tips in a decorative pattern on top.

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    Bake in the oven about 25 to 35 minutes or until quiche is set in center (a knife inserted in the center comes out clean) but it's still a bit soft in the center.

15. 15

    Rest for about 5 minutes to give it time to set.

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    This can also be made using a quiche or french tart pan instead of a pie plate if you are making your own shell.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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