1 1/2 c  Finely crushed buttery
          -crackers; (such as Ritz
          ; crackers)
     6 tb Unsalted butter; room
          -temperature
          ; (3/4 stick)
     2 c  Thinly sliced Vidalia onions
          -or other
          ; sweet onions
   3/4 c  Milk; (do not use low-fat
          ; or nonfat)
     2    Eggs
   3/4 ts Salt
   3/4 c  Packed grated sharp cheddar
          -cheese; (about 3 ounces)
          Paprika
          Chopped fresh parsley
 Preheat oven to 350F. Mix crackers and 4 tablespoons butter in bowl until
 well blended. Press mixture on bottom and 1 inch up sides of 8-inch pie
 plate.
 Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in heavy medium skillet over medium
 heat. Add onions and saute until tender, about 12 minutes. Arrange onions
 in cracker crust. Beat milk, eggs and salt in medium bowl until blended.
 Season with pepper. Pour egg mixture over onions in crust. Sprinkle cheese
 over filling. Sprinkle with paprika.
 Bake pie until knife inserted into center comes out clean, about 35
 minutes. Garnish with parsley and serve.
Serves 6.
                 
                 Yields       
                1 servings                
