Quiche Lorraine

Quiche Lorraine

#savoury tart #lorraine #main course

The real quiche Lorraine — shortcrust pastry, smoked bacon and miguenne, no cheese.

🥘 Ingredients

Shortcrust pastry

  • butter (cut into pieces)
    100 g
  • flour
    200 g
  • salt
    1 pincée

Miguenne

  • eggs
    4
  • nutmeg
  • pepper
  • smoked bacon (sliced into small pieces)
    200 g
  • thick crème fraîche
    20 cl

🍳 Cookware

  • mixing bowl
  • tart dish
  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 200 °C.

Shortcrust pastry

  1. 1
    Put the flour , the salt and the butter in a mixing bowl . Mix with your fingertips, add a little water, then knead until you get a smooth ball of dough.
    flour: 200 g, salt: 1 pincée, butter: 100 g (cut into pieces)
  2. 2
    Roll the dough out on a floured work surface, then lay it gently into a tart dish .

Miguenne

  1. 1
    Spread the smoked bacon over the pastry.
    smoked bacon: 200 g (sliced into small pieces)
  2. 2
    Prepare the miguenne: beat the eggs with the thick crème fraîche . Add pepper and a little nutmeg — above all do not add salt, the bacon takes care of that.
    eggs: 4, thick crème fraîche: 20 cl, pepper, nutmeg
  3. 3
    Pour the miguenne over the pastry and bake ⏱️ 30 minutes .
  4. 📝

    Serve it "chevelotte": creamy and piping hot. And with no cheese — that's rule number one.