Directions
- 1Dust parchment paper with flour.
- 2Roll out store-bought pie crust on the floured parchment paper.
- 3Brush the pie crust with water.
- 4Drop a block of Boursin cheese in the middle of the pie crust.
- 5Spread the Boursin cheese evenly over the pie crust.
- 6Slice the summer tomatoes in half.
- 7Arrange the sliced tomatoes in an even layer over the cheese.
- 8Season with salt and pepper.
- 9Fold up and pleat the edges of the pie crust.
- 10Drizzle with oil.
- 11Slide the pie onto a sheet pan.
- 12Bake it at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 25 to 30 minutes.
- 13Sprinkle with a few basil leaves.
Ingredients
- flour
- store-bought pie crust
- Boursin cheese
- 1 pint summer tomatoes
- salt
- pepper
- oil
- basil leaves
Equipment
parchment paperrolling pinknifesheet pan
Tips
- Garnishes like basil leaves are optional and do not count as actual ingredients.
- This is a fast, easy, and tasty recipe, perfect for a summer supper.
- The flour for dusting and the basil leaves for garnish are not counted as ingredients in this 'three-ingredient' recipe concept.
- The recipe uses store-bought pie crust for ease.
- Southern Living claims Boursin cheese as a beloved ingredient in Southern cooking, even if it wasn't invented there.
- The tomatoes are sliced in half for an even layer over the cheese.
- The pie is baked at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 25 to 30 minutes, allowing the crust to become golden and the tomatoes to soften.
- The pie is designed to be a quick and simple meal, ideal for warm weather gatherings.
- The pleating of the crust helps contain the filling and creates a rustic aesthetic.
- Drizzling with oil before baking adds flavor and helps the crust brown nicely.
- The combination of creamy cheese and fresh tomatoes offers a balanced flavor profile.
- This recipe is presented as a simple solution for a quick and impressive dish.
- The overall process from preparation to baking is straightforward, emphasizing minimal effort for maximum taste.
- The visual appeal of the vibrant tomatoes against the white cheese makes it an attractive dish.
- The use of minimal ingredients highlights the natural flavors of the main components.
- The recipe is well-suited for those looking for a quick and delicious summer meal.
- The pie is easy to slice and serve, making it convenient for gatherings.
- The warm, savory pie is presented as a comforting and satisfying dish.
- The simple ingredient list ensures a less complicated cooking experience.
- The video emphasizes the ease of preparation, making it accessible to all skill levels.
- The final product is described as everything you would want in a summer supper.
- This recipe demonstrates how three main ingredients can create a full-flavored dish.
- The method of folding and pleating the edges helps to keep the filling secure during baking.
- The quick baking time means it can be prepared relatively fast.
- The ingredients are readily available, making it easy to replicate.
- The focus on simplicity helps to reduce the stress of cooking.
- The pie is a great option for those who enjoy fresh, seasonal produce.
- It's perfect for a light lunch or dinner, especially during the summer months.
- The recipe is a testament to how few ingredients can still yield a delicious meal.
- The use of parchment paper ensures easy cleanup and prevents sticking.
- The video highlights the visual appeal, making it enticing for viewers to try.
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