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Quiche Lorraine
Rub butter into flour, add water, rest 1 hour cold. Roll, line a tin, blind-bake at 190°C 15 minutes.
Questions about this dish
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How long does Quiche Lorraine take?
2 hr 10 min all in — 25 min prep, 45 min cook, 1 hr rest. Cook and rest follow the method. Leftover storage and optional extra waits are not included.
How many does it serve?
The recipe is written for 6 slices. Scale the ingredient list on the page if you are cooking for a different number.
How hard is it?
Medium.
How spicy is it?
No chilli.
What allergens should I watch?
This recipe is labelled for Wheat, Eggs, Milk. Labels are informational — check the packets in your kitchen. This is not medical advice.
Does it fit a diet?
The published recipe is labelled Nut-free.
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What does it cost to cook?
Weeknight budget — about $8–16 USD, as a grocery budget for this recipe, not a restaurant price.
What equipment do I need?
Oven, Mixing bowl, Frying pan.
How much salt do I put in?
The recipe lists Salt at ½ tsp.
What can I use instead?
Lardons → Ham. Milder, still a custard tart.
Any tips from this recipe?
A wobble in the centre is done. A dry quiche sat too long. Shop pastry is a valid Tuesday.
Can I use an air fryer?
This method is not written for an air fryer. The core technique on the page still applies.