Cooking Up Classics | Virginia Living

Cooking Up Classics | Virginia Living

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Classic summer comfort meets local flavors in The Red Truck Bakery Farmhouse Cookbook's Tomato Pie—best with beefy tomatoes and crispy bacon. Perfectly crusty on the outside, creamy and tangy...

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Ingredients

  • Unbleached all-purpose flour, for dusting
  • 1/2 recipe (1 disk) Savory Pie & Quiche Crust (see following recipe) or 1 store-bought crust
  • 2 tablespoons cornmeal
  • 7 medium tomatoes, preferably in a variety of colors, sliced into 1/3-inch-thick rounds and drained
  • 7 cooked bacon slices, drained and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 16 fresh large basil leaves
  • 3/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese, grated
  • 1 cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, freshly grated, plus more for garnish
  • 2 tablespoons unbleached all-purpose flour
  • Pinch of ground cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 3 scallions, white and green parts, chopped, plus more for garnish

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