Bacon and egg pie

The bacon and egg pie contains bacon, egg and often onion. It can be eaten hot or cold. Some versions have a raising agent such as baking powder mixed into the egg to make a fluffier filling. The pie is often constructed with a shortcrust or other mechanically stable base crust. This may be topped with a pastry lid or not. A bacon and egg pie differs from a quiche in a number of ways, most notably the absence of dairy products (cheese and milk) a... more

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