Bacon and egg tart

Bacon and egg pie

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The classic British bacon and egg pie: smoked bacon and eggs nestled between two layers of shortcrust pastry, baked until golden brown.

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A classic revisited with bacon and eggs, this pâté is perfect for appetizers or family meals.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time35 min
  • Total55 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$4.34 $0.72 / serving Estimated price; varies by store.
  • Vegetarian

Ingredients

6 people
  • $2.40
  • $1.20
  • $0.04
  • $0.40
  • $0.30

Prices from US supermarkets.

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 190 °C.
  2. Divide the dough in half, spread one half out and press it into a 20 cm (8-inch) baking tin. ≈ 3 min
  3. Combine the smoked chicken and eggs, then season with salt, pepper, and herbs. ≈ 4 min
  4. Pour the filling into the mold, moisten the edge of the dough, and cover with the second sheet of dough. ≈ 3 min
  5. Make sure to weld the edges securely, create a small channel in the center, and then apply a coat of milk paint or beaten egg white. ≈ 3 min
  6. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes.

The bill

Bacon and egg pie

  • 225 g of shortcrust pastry$2.40
  • 3 eggs$1.20
  • salt$0.04
  • black pepper$0.40
  • milk or beaten egg for browning$0.30

Total$4.34

that's $0.72 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 225 g of shortcrust pastry
  • 225 g of smoked pork loin, skinless, diced
  • 3 eggs
  • salt
  • black pepper
  • 1 pinch of mixed herbs (optional)
  • milk or beaten egg for browning

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