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Kansas City Quiche

I had a long story written up about what made a Kansas City Quiche a KC Quiche and one browser crash later it was gone. I also lost the original scan- it came from some newspaper.

Also: the Quiche will look nothing like the featured image. I needed something and it came up as a free option.

Kansas City Quiche

Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: quiche

Ingredients

  • 4 strips bacon
  • 3 Wolferman's English Muffins (they are a thick English muffin)
  • 1 egg
  • cup cream
  • pinch nutmeg
  • pinch cayenne pepper
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ lb Gruyere Swiss Cheese grated

Instructions

  • Fry bacon until crisp and drain on paper towel.
  • Pull muffins in half.
  • Toast medium-brown.
  • Butter to taste.
  • Beat egg with cream, nutmeg, cayenne, and salt.
  • Pour the egg mixture over grated cheese in a bowl.
  • Mix well.
  • Spread egg and cheese mixture over muffins.
  • Crumble bits of bacon on top.
  • Place under broiler, at least 6" from heat source for 1 to 2 minutes.
  • When cheese melts and top begins to show brown flecks, whisk the muffins out.
  • Watch closely; do not allow cheese to burn.
  • Serve immediately

PORK OR BACON PANCAKE (Fläskpannkaka)

Fläskpannkaka is a Swedish oven-made pancake baked from eggs, milk, flour, salt, and containing pieces of sliced pork. The ingredients are placed in a pan and baked in the oven. It is typically served with lingonberries. Varieties of the dish contain onion, apples, blueberries, or garlic.

Via Wikipedia

PORK OR BACON PANCAKE (Fläskpannkaka)

Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Swedish

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 cups milk
  • ¾ cup flour
  • lb. bacon or salt side pork

Instructions

  • Sift flour; add sugar & salt.
  • Then add eggs & milk gradually, stirring until well blended; leave 2 hrs.
  • Cube bacon or pork & fry in skillet or omelet pan.
  • Beat up the batter, pour over pork & bake in a moderately hot oven (400 F.) 30 min or until set & nicely brown.
  • Cut in sections & serve with Lingonberries

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German Potato Salad

 

German Potato Salad

Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: German
Keyword: bacon, potato, potato salad, salad
Author: unknown

Ingredients

  • 3 cups cooked potatoes sliced

Sauce

  • 4 slices bacon chopped
  • 1 onion diced
  • ¼ cup vinegar
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 tbsp parsley minced

Instructions

  • Mix all sauce ingredients together.
  • Heat to boil
  • Pour over potatoes and mix

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Young Duck with Red Cabbage (kachna s červeným zelím)

Young Duck with Red Cabbage (kachna s červeným zelím)

Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Czech, Czechoslovak
Keyword: Cabbage, Duck

Ingredients

Duck

  • 1 apple tart
  • 1 orange
  • 2 Tbs bacon chopped
  • 1 duck (approx 3 lbs)
  • salt & pepper

Cabbage

  • 1 small red cabbage head
  • 3-4 Tbs bacon fat
  • 1 bay leaf
  • salt

Instructions

Duck

  • Peel the apple, core and quarter.
  • Peel and slice the orange.
  • Put these inside a clean washed duck along with the chopped bacon,
  • Rub the duck with salt and pepper.
  • Put it in the roasting pan and roast in a 350° oven.
  • Baste often with its own fat, roast for 1 hour and when the meat is tender raise the oven temperature to 400° to crisp the skin which should be golden brown.

Red Cabbage

  • Cut the red cabbage in half, take out the core and finely shred the cabbage.
  • Sprinkle with salt and let stand, covered in an earthenware bowl for a couple of hours.
  • `Squeeze the cabbage dry.
  • Heat in a deep saucepan the bacon fat, put in the cabbage, add the bay leaf but no water.
  • Cover saucepan and steam at a low heat for about 3/4 of an hour.