Quiche


By Ivan Hawkes
August 19, 2019


A basic quiche.

Ingredients

QuantityMeasureIngredient
1 1/2sheetsshortcrust pastry
8largeeggs
1 1/2cupsheavy cream
4stemsshallots
3wholelarge garlic gloves
200gramssmoked ham hock
30gramsparmigiano-reggiano cheese
200gramsbrie / camembert cheese
1wholered bell pepper
1/2tspsalt
1/2tspwhite pepper
1/2tspsmoky paprika
2tspdijon mustard
1/2tspcayenne pepper

Directions

  • Line a greased baking pan with the pastry and weigh it down with some glass beads. Place it in a moderate oven and par bake for about 10-15 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to cool.

  • Combine eggs, cream, shallots, hard chese, and ham in a dish. Season well with salt, pepper, paprika and cayenne.

  • Pour half the ingrediants into the dish and then layer it with the soft cheese. Pour the rest of the mix on top. Give it a light dusting with some more hard grated cheese to help the top brown.

  • Bake in a moderate oven for 40 minutes.

Optional:

  • Add parsley.

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