Quiche Lorraine

Bacon, cheese, custardy filling

Prep: Cook: Serves: 6-8

Ingredients

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  • 1 (9-inch) pie crust, blind-baked
  • 6 slices bacon, chopped
  • 1 cup Gruyère, shredded
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • ¼ tsp nutmeg
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Cook bacon until crisp. Drain.
  3. Scatter bacon and cheese in pie crust.
  4. Whisk eggs, cream, milk, nutmeg, ½ tsp salt, ¼ tsp pepper.
  5. Pour custard into crust.
  6. Bake until center is just set and jiggles slightly, .
  7. Cool before slicing.

Notes

  • Blind-baking prevents soggy crust.
  • Custard should jiggle like jello when done.
  • Don't overbake.

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