German Sauerkraut Pie

Crusty Bottom:)

3 dl flour
125 g butter
50 g grated cheddar cheese
1 egg

Filling:

100 g bacon,ham,cabanossi or chorizo sausage
1 grated carrot,optional
1 onion,chopped
3 eggs,boiled
1 chicken stock cube
1-2 cups of sauerkraut,drained
1 cup of sour cream
2-3 eggs
parsley

Sift the flour into the bowl,add cold butter & grated cheese.
Rub with your fingertips until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
Add the egg & combine to form dough.
Roll out on floured surface & line the bottom & sides of the 23 cm loose-bottomed tart tin.
Chill for 20 min & pre-bake at 175 C for 10 min.Take out of the oven.
At the same time make the filling.
Fry  the bacon or cabonossi (whatever you decide to use) & onion in the butter.
Add carrot if using,sauerkraut & stock cube.Season.Cook everything through for few min.
Mix in chopped boiled eggs.
Spoon the filling onto the base.
Whisk together the eggs & sour cream until well combined,season with little salt & pepper.
Pour it over the filling.
Bake in the preheated oven at 175 C for 35-40 min or until crisp & golden on top.
Sprinkle over some chopped parsley.