Quiche Lorraine


Quiche Lorraine
Quiche Lorraine is a recipe that is both simple and delicious. This savoury tart combines bacon and grated cheese with an egg and cream filling in a short-crust pastry case.
155 K 4.2/5 (32 reviews)
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Last modified on: April 17th 2022
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 35 min.
Cooking: 35 min.
All in all: 1 hour 5 min.
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Stage 1 - 15 min.
Quiche Lorraine
Preheat the oven to 210°C (410°F).

Roll out 250 g shortcrust pastry (pâte brisée) and line a tart mould or tin.

Prick all over the base and put to wait in the fridge.

Stage 2 - 8 min.
Quiche Lorraine
Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a frying pan, then add 250 g small pieces of bacon.

Fry until just starting to brown (no longer). Drain off ay excess fat at the end, then add 1 tablespoon vinegar.

Set aside.

Stage 3 - 5 min.
Quiche Lorraine
Prepare 500 g quiche filling mixture.

Stage 4 - 3 min.
Quiche Lorraine
Spread the bacon over the bottom of the pastry case.

Stage 5 - 3 min.
Quiche Lorraine
Scatter 3/4 of the grated cheese on top.

Stage 6 - 3 min.
Quiche Lorraine
Pour in the quiche mixture.

Stage 7 - 3 min.
Quiche Lorraine
Top with the remaining cheese.

Stage 8 - 25 min.
Quiche Lorraine
Cook for 20 to 25 minutes...

Stage 9
Quiche Lorraine
...until the quiche is nicely browned.
Remarks
Serve warm if possible, accompanied by a green salad with a french dressing (vinaigrette).
Keeping: A few days in the fridge, protected with food film.
Source: Nanou.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe350 RDI=130 %1,050 RDI=100 %1,390 RDI=210 %3,700 RDI=190 %15,470 RDI: 190 %
Per 100 g30 RDI=10 %100 RDI=10 %130 RDI=20 %360 RDI=20 %1,500 RDI: 20 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman Change to a man
Possible allergens in this recipe: Gluten, Milk, egg, Sulfites
How much will it cost?
  • For 1 quiche : 3.90 €

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