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Preheat oven to 370F (185C).
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Grease a 9-inch pie plate or tart pan with a removable bottom with butter or coat with cooking spray.
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Mix flour and salt.
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Add milk to oil and add all at once to flour mixture.
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Stir until well mixed and crumbly.
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Transfer mixture into prepared pie plate or tart pan.
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Press mixture from bottom all the way up to sides until a crust is formed.
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Bake in oven for about 15 minutes until crust sets and edges become slightly brown.
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Remove from oven and set on a wire rack.
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Set aside.
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Leave oven on.
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To make quiche:
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Saute onions in about 1 tablespoon of butter or olive oil until soft and browned, about 6 minutes.
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Stir in mushrooms, cook until mushrooms are brown and most of liquid has been evaporated, about 8 minutes or more.
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Set aside.
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Beat eggs in medium-sized bowl.
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Add sour cream, salt and hot pepper sauce.
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Mix ingredients until blended.
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Add grated cheese.
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Add mushroom and onion mixture to egg mixture, stir until evenly mixed.
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Pour evenly into baked pie or tart crust.
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Smooth top with rubber spatula.
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Bake 25 to 30 minutes until custard has set and quiche is bubbling and browned on top.
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Let cool in pan on wire rack for a few minutes.
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Slice into wedges and serve warm.
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This recipe may be served as a main dish or as hors d'oeurves.
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For hors d'oeurves use tart pans, if desired.