1 baked 9" pastry shell
1/4 lb. finely diced cooked ham (1/2 c.)
1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen chopped spinach, cooked, drained & re-chopped
2 tbsp. chopped onion
2 tbsp. butter
3 eggs
1 1/2 c. heavy cream
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/4 c. grated Gruyere or Swiss cheese
1 tbsp. butter

Scatter ham evenly over bottom of baked pie shell. Cook spinach and onion in 2 tablespoons butter, stirring from time to time, until all liquid has evaporated and spinach begins to stick to pan. Remove from heat. Beat eggs with cream and seasonings. Add spinach and cheese and blend well. Pour into pastry shell. Cut 1 tablespoon butter into dots and sprinkle over top. Bake in 375 degree oven 40 minutes or until set. Quiche is done when inserted silver knife comes out clean. Cool slightly. Serve. 6 servings.