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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 550 g, you will need:

1 2 egg yolks
2 2 Eggs
3 200 g liquid cream
4 200 ml whole milk
5 2 pinches grated nutmeg (optional)
6 salt
7 pepper
Total weight: 540 grams

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

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How long will it take?

Time required for this recipe:

Preparation	Start to finish
4 min.	4 min.

Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 2 min.

Put 2 egg yolks and 2 Eggs into a large bowl.

Stage 2 - 2 min.

Add 200 g liquid cream, 200 ml whole milk, 2 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
1,014 Kcal or 4,245 Kj	35 gr	15 gr	90 gr
51 %	14 %	1 %	14 %

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 550 g : 1.42 €

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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: Gratin Comtois, Parmesan cauliflower cheese, Yeast-based flaky dough (for croissants), Real custard sauce (crème anglaise), Cramique, ... All
	Liquid cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Strawberry mousse with mascarpone, Veal with mushrooms and green asparagus, Shallot confit tart, Risotto-style celeriac, Gratin of Endives with Mont d'Or, ... All
	Egg yolk: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Sausage with duchess potatoes and a Mont d'Or fondue , Crème brulée, Apple confectioner's custard, Crusty cockle tart, Asparagus "en petit pois", ... All
	Egg: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Crunchy little pieces of fish, Chestnut Fudge Cupcakes, Grapefruit moelleux, Fish Mousselines, Potimarron and Parmesan tart, ... All

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