Quiche filling mixture
The basic mixture for filling quiches is made with seasoned eggs, cream and/or milk. It can be used in many kinds of savoury quiches and tarts, with different ingredients added (lardons, cheese, salmon, etc.).
66K 23 3.5
Last modified on: April 17th 2022
Keywords for this recipe:For 275 g, you will need:
- 1
1 egg yolk - 2
1 egg - 3
100 g liquid cream - 4
100 ml whole milk - 5
1 pinch grated nutmeg (optional) - 6
salt - 7
pepper - Total weight: 270 grams
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Start to finish |
|---|---|
| 4 min. | 4 min. |
Step by step recipe
Stage 2 - 2 min.
Add 100 g liquid cream, 100 ml whole milk, 1 pinch grated nutmeg, salt and pepper.
Whisk together until evenly mixed.
Whisk together until evenly mixed.
Stage 3
Your quiche filling mixture is ready for use.
Remarks
You can vary the proportions of cream to milk, adding more cream and less milk for a richer filling, or even all cream.
Keeping
1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 507 Kcal or 2,123 Kj | 18 gr | 8 gr | 45 gr |
| 25 % | 7 % | 1 % | 7 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 188 Kcal or 787 Kj | 7 gr | 3 gr | 17 gr |
| 9 % | 3 % | <1 % | 3 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 275 g : 0.71 €
Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
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This recipe uses (among others)
 | Whole milk: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Pain perdu, Gâteau Basque , Celeriac and mushroom gratin, Hot chocolate, Gratin Comtois, ... All |
 | Liquid cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Smoky sausage and mash, Madras rice, Salmon with sorrel, Sorrel omelette, Far Normandy-Brittany, ... All |
 | Egg yolk: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Gnocchi alla romana, Smoked salmon sacristains, Smoked eggs, Flognarde, Lime confectioner's custard (pastry cream), ... All |
 | Egg: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: X-Files cookies, Shiitake eggs, Strawberry, kiwi and mascarpone verrines, Foie gras fingers, Muffin dough, ... All |
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