Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 4 large onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup fromage blanc (or cottage cheese rubbed through a sieve)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp creme fraiche
  • Basic Pizza Dough
  • 4 oz (115g) thick-sliced bacon, chopped
  • Two 13 x 9in (33 x 23cm) rimmed baking sheets

Method

  • Heat the oil and butter in a large saucepan over medium-low heat.
  • Add the onions and cover.
  • Cook 10 minutes, until softened.
  • Uncover and cook, stirring often, 15 minutes, until golden.
  • Let cool.
  • Beat the fromage blanc, eggs, and cornstarch until smooth.
  • Stir in enough creme fraiche until the mixture is spreadable.
  • Preheat the oven to 400F (200C).
  • Lightly oil two 13 x 9in (33 x 23cm) rimmed baking sheets.
  • Cut the dough in half and stretch and press each portion into a baking sheet.
  • Spread an equal amount of the cheese mixture over each, leaving a 1in (5cm) border, and top with equal amounts of the onion and bacon.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, until the crust is golden brown.
  • Serve hot.