1 (9- or 10-inch) prebaked pie crust
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
4 large eggs
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
1 cup milk or light cream
1 cup cooked wild rice
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1/4 cup minced scallions or green onions
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
2. Fry bacon in a frying pan, drain and crumble.
3. Brush the bottom of baked pie crust with mustard.
4. Break eggs into a bowl and beat well with Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper, and milk. Fold in bacon, rice, cheese, scallions and dill, mixing well. Pour into crust.
5. Cover top of pie loosely with aluminum foil and bake for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 325F and bake for 25 to 30 minutes longer or until a knife comes out clean when inserted into the center. Serve from the pan.
Reprinted with permission from Joan Nathan's New American Cooking (Alfred A. Knopf, 2005). "This and That," March 2006
