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Quiche Lorraine

Cultural Context

Originating from the Lorraine region of France, Quiche Lorraine was traditionally a savory pie made with simple ingredients. It reflects the rustic French cooking style, utilizing local produce and meats. Today, it's a popular dish worldwide, often enjoyed for brunch or as a light meal, with numerous variations incorporating different vegetables and cheeses.

FrenchFRmain
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
pie crust
eggs
heavy cream
bacon
Gruyère cheese
onion
nutmeg
black pepper
salt
parsley
milk
butter

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

Gruyère cheese

🥗Healthier: Emmental cheese

💰Cheaper: cheddar cheese

Emmental offers a similar flavor profile at a lower cost.

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: smoked ham

Turkey bacon is leaner, while smoked ham is often more affordable.

pie crust

🥗Healthier: whole wheat crust

💰Cheaper: store-bought crust

Whole wheat crust adds fiber, while store-bought saves time.

1

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Roll out the pie crust and fit it into a pie dish, trimming the edges.

3

Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy, then drain and crumble.

4

Sauté the chopped onion in the bacon fat until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

5

In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, heavy cream, and milk until combined.

6

Stir in the crumbled bacon, sautéed onion, grated cheese, nutmeg, salt, and pepper.

7

Pour the filling into the prepared pie crust, spreading it evenly.

8

Bake in the preheated oven until the quiche is set and golden on top, about 30-35 minutes.

9

Let the quiche cool for a few minutes before slicing.

10

Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Lorraine TartQuiche Lorrain
Local Name: Quiche Lorraine

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