Smoky Bacon, Flat Mushroom and Chive Quiche
If you are a beginner, perhaps you may want to use 175g flour to 75g butter to allow a little more pastry to work with.
SERVES
6
PEOPLE
PREP TIME
70
MINUTES
COOKING TIME
75
MINUTES
Ingredients
Shortcrust Pastry:
110g plain white flour
pinch of salt
50g butter
1 egg, preferably free-range and a few drops of water to bind, 2-3 tablespoons of liquid approx.
Filling:
110g rindless streaky rashers (slightly smoked if available)
1 tbsp olive or sunflower oil
110g chopped onion
1 tbsp olive oil
110g sliced mushrooms
salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 large eggs + 1 egg yolk, preferably free-range
300ml cream or 175ml cream and 110ml milk
1 tbsp chopped chives
75g freshly grated Hafod or other aged Cheddar cheese
salt and freshly ground pepper
flan ring or deep quiche tin, 19cm diameter x 3cm high





