Ingredients

1 unbaked deep- dish pastry shell (9")

6 to 8 ounces canned or frozen crabmeat, thawed, drained, and cartilage removed

3/4 cup shredded Swiss cheese

3 eggs

1 and 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream

1/2 to 1 teaspoon curry powder

1/2 teaspoon salt

Dash of pepper

Preparation

Line UNpricked pastry shell with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil.

Bake at 450 degrees for 5 minutes.

Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer.

Remove from the oven; reduce heat to 375 degrees.

Sprinkle crab and cheese into shell.

In a bowl, beat eggs. Add cream, curry, salt and pepper; pour over cheese. Cover edges of pastry with foil; bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean.