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Leek and Bacon Quiche

Creamy quiche of softened leek and bacon on shortcrust pastry. Good warm or cold, whole or in frozen portions.

Leek and Bacon Quiche
Total
60 min
Prep
20 min
Servings
6
Difficulty
Easy

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Ingredients

Serves 6

  • pie crust1
  • leek3
  • bacon5.25 oz
  • egg4
  • cooking cream0.75 cup
  • milk3.5 fl oz
  • grated cheese2.75 oz
  • nutmeg1 pinch
  • olive oil1 tbsp
  • salt1 tsp

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 190 °C (375 °F). Line a mold with the shortcrust pastry, prick the bottom and bake 10 minutes with weight on top.

  2. 2

    Sweat the sliced leek in the olive oil 12 minutes and add the bacon strips 3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Whisk the egg with the cooking cream, milk, grated cheese, nutmeg and salt.

  4. 4

    Spread the leek and bacon over the base and pour over the egg mixture.

  5. 5

    Bake at 180 °C (350 °F) 30 minutes, until set and golden. Let cool before cutting.

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