🇫🇷 French

Cheese Quiche

Name: Cheese Quiche
Prep time: 18 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 53 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: French
Ingredients: 1 tbsp, for the dish Butter; 200 ml Heavy Cream; to taste Salt; 1, sliced into rings Onion; 5 Eggs; 1 tsp Black Peppercorns; 300 g, gruyère Cheese; 100 g Gruyère Cheese; 1 sheet Shortcrust Pastry

🇫🇷 French

An oven-born french classic — cheese under a savoury crust that crackles when served. 53 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.

Prep 18 min Cook 35 min Serves 4 Hard

Ingredients

Butter1 tbsp, for the dish
Heavy Cream200 ml
Saltto taste
Onion1, sliced into rings
Eggs5
Black Peppercorns1 tsp
Cheese300 g, gruyère
Gruyère Cheese100 g
Shortcrust Pastry1 sheet

Optional extras

Tarragonhandful, to finish

Instructions

1
Heat the oven to 190°C and butter or oil a baking dish.
2
Layer the onion over the base, season, then nestle in the cheese.
3
Pour the cream around the edges, scatter over the cheese and the black peppercorns.
4
Bake for 30-35 minutes until bubbling at the rim and burnished on top.
5
Rest for 5 minutes so it sets, then spoon out with the pan juices and plenty of black pepper.

Chef's tip

Every oven runs hot or cold; start checking 5 minutes early.

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Watch how it's made

Video: How to Make a Quiche | Allrecipes · on YouTube