Quiche Lorraine Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time50 Min
Ready In1 Hr 5 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Flour2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Butter1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water
 Bacon2
 Cheddar Cheese3/4 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 Eggs2
 Milk or light cream - 1 cup
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Sift the flour, salt and pepper into a bowl.
2) Rub in the butter till mixture resembles bread crumbs.
3) Gradually add the water to bind and knead to a dough.
4) Roll out and use to line a greased 8 inch pie or quiche pan.
5) Leave to stand for 30 minutes.
6) Preheat the oven to 400°.
7) Dice the bacon.

MAKING
8) In a skillet, fry the bacon lightly.
9) Sprinkle bacon and cheese over the bottom of the pastry case.
10) In a bowl, beat together the eggs, milk or cream and seasoning .
11) Into pastry case, pour the mixture.
12) Do not overfill.
13) Bake for 15 minutes, then reduce heat to 325° and bake for further 25-30 minutes.

SERVING
14) Serve the Quiche Lorraine hot or cold with salad and potatoes.
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