Ingredients

  • 4 eggs
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1/2 cup ground almonds
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 7 tablespoons sour cream
  • 7 tablespoons whole milk
  • 3 1/2 ounces gruyere cheese, cut into cubes
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/3 cup black olives, pitted and halved
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil, finely chopped

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour a 9" pie dish or 8 individual baking ramekins.
  • Whisk eggs and salt together until pale and thick.
  • Sift flour and almonds together and fold into egg mixture. Stir in sour cream and milk.
  • Spread cheese cubes, tomatoes, and olives over bottom of baking dish. Sprinkle basil leaves over the top.
  • Pour batter over vegetables and cheese. Bake for 40 minutes (20 for ramekins), or until golden brown. Allow to sit for 15 minutes before cutting. Serve warm or at room temperature.