Two-cheese quiche


Two-cheese quiche
This extra-tasty quiche is made with diced ham and a combination of two cheeses: Comté and Cheddar.
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Last modified on: April 17th 2022

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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 24 min.
Resting: 8 min.
Cooking: 30 min.
All in all: 1 hour 2 min.
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Stage 1 - 5 min.
Two-cheese quiche
Roll out 250 ml Puff or flaky pastry (pâte feuilletée) and line a tart tin or mould. If you are using bought, ready-rolled pastry that comes with a sheet of cooking parchment, leave this underneath.

Put to wait in the fridge.

Stage 2 - 5 min.
Two-cheese quiche
Grate 40 ml Comté cheese and 40 ml Cheddar cheese.

Set aside.

Stage 3 - 5 min.
Two-cheese quiche
Cut 200 ml ham into small dice.

Stage 4 - 8 min.
Two-cheese quiche
Melt 1 tablespoon lard in a frying pan over medium heat. When really hot, toss in the diced ham.

Lightly brown the ham, stirring from time to time.

Stage 5 - 5 min.
Two-cheese quiche
Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C).

Prepare Quiche filling mixture.

Stage 6 - 2 min.
Two-cheese quiche
Take the pastry case out of the fridge and prick all over the bottom with a fork. Scatter the diced ham over.

Stage 7 - 1 min.
Two-cheese quiche
Add the 2 cheeses evenly on top.

Stage 8 - 1 min.
Two-cheese quiche
Finish by pouring in the filling mixture.

Stage 9 - 30 min.
Two-cheese quiche
Bake for about 30 minutes.

Stage 10
Two-cheese quiche
Serve with a green salad on the side, for example.
Remarks
For the ham, ask your butcher or deli counter for an "end" - the lump left after slicing, ideal for this recipe.

If you don't have lard, use a little oil instead.
Keeping: 1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe360 140 %1,010 100 %1,390 210 %3,030 150 %12,690 150 %
Per 100 g30 10 %100 9 %130 20 %290 20 %1,210 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, Sulfites, Egg
How much will it cost?
  • For 1 quiche : 6.83 €

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