Zwiebelkuchen (German Onion Pie)

Name: Zwiebelkuchen (German Onion Pie)
Total time: 2400 s
Yield: 6-serving
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 Packet instant dry yeast; 1 Cup Milk , lukewarm; 3 Cups All Purpose Flour; 2.5 Ounces Butter; 1 Egg; 1/8 Teaspoon Salt; 1/8 Teaspoon Sugar; 2 Pounds Onion , peeled and th; 5 Ounces Bacon Raw , Diced; 2 Cups Creme Fraîche; 4 Eggs; 1/8 Teaspoon Pepper; 1/8 Teaspoon Nutmeg , grated

Jonas M Luster @cook_7799127

Frankfurt, DE

Common around Germany and the Alsace wherever wine is grown, this Onion Pie is a very welcome addition to any winter dinner. Enjoy warm, fresh from the oven, or days later with a glass of wine.

Jonas M Luster @cook_7799127

Frankfurt, DE

Common around Germany and the Alsace wherever wine is grown, this Onion Pie is a very welcome addition to any winter dinner. Enjoy warm, fresh from the oven, or days later with a glass of wine.

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Ingredients

40 mins

6-serving

1 Packetinstant dry yeast
1 CupMilk , lukewarm
3 CupsAll Purpose Flour
2.5 OuncesButter
1Egg
1/8 TeaspoonSalt
1/8 TeaspoonSugar
2 PoundsOnion , peeled and th
5 OuncesBacon Raw , Diced
2 CupsCreme Fraîche
4Eggs
1/8 TeaspoonPepper
1/8 TeaspoonNutmeg , grated

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Steps

40 mins

1

Dissolve the yeast in the lukewarm milk with the sugar and a dash of the flour.
2

Stir, cover, and keep in a warm place for 10 minutes.
3

Add the rest of the dough ingredients, mix (by hand or stand mixer) until a ball forms.
4

Cover and keep in a warm place until the dough rises.
5

In the meantime preheat the oven to 425°F and sautee the onions with the bacon in a large skillet until translucent but not brown.
6

While sauteeing the onions mix the Eggs, Creme Fraîche, freshly grated Nutmeg, and pepper together with a whisk until smooth and well combined.
7

Roll the dough out and place into a roasting pan. Give it about a 1 inch "lip".
8

Add the onion and bacon mixture on top of the dough.
9

Pour the Creme Fraîche mixture over the onions and smooth out.
10

Bake for 30 to 40 minutes until dough is firm and top is golden brown.