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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.).

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Last modified on: April 17^th 2022

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For 1 kg 100 g, you will need:

1 4 egg yolks
2 4 eggs
3 400 g liquid cream
4 400 ml whole milk
5 4 pinches grated nutmeg (optional)
6 salt
7 pepper
Total weight: 1,080 grams

Change these quantities to make: 275 g 550 g 1 kg 100 g 1 kg 650 g

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How long does it take?

Time required for this recipe:

Preparation	Start to finish
4 min.	4 min.

Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 2 min.

Put 4 egg yolks and 4 eggs into a large bowl.

Stage 2 - 2 min.

Add 400 g liquid cream, 400 ml whole milk, 4 pinches grated nutmeg, salt and pepper.

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
2,028 Kcal or 8,491 Kj	70 gr	31 gr	180 gr
101 %	27 %	3 %	27 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
188 Kcal or 787 Kj	7 gr	3 gr	17 gr
9 %	3 %	<1 %	3 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Egg, Milk

How much will it cost?

For 1 kg 100 g : 2.83 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Liquid cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Tenderloin steak with beetroot tops and mushrooms, Leek fondue, The total turnip, Moist chocolate cake, Late Winter Soup with Fresh Spinach, ... All
	Whole milk: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Cheese Soufflé, Italian hot chocolate , Mousse with two chocolates, Gâteau Basque , Peach and verbena feuilleté, ... All
	Egg yolk: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Chocolate and vanilla crème brûlée, Key Lime Pie for Jeremy, Chocolate mousse, Panettone, Lemon Confectioner's Custard, ... All
	Egg: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Fried egg in bread, Caribbean upside-down cake, Toasted almond cake, Scrambled eggs with langoustines and asparagus tips., "Moelleux" cake batter, ... All

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