Follow these steps for perfect results
pie shells
pre-made
cultivated mushroom
sliced
wild mushroom
sliced
shallots
minced
salt
to taste
pepper
to taste
fresh parsley
minced
eggs
large
heavy cream
butter
unsalted
port wine
emmenthaler cheese
shredded
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
Wash and slice the cultivated and wild mushrooms into 1/4-inch lengthwise slices.
Mince the shallots.
Mince the fresh parsley.
Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
Saute the shallots in the butter for about 2 minutes until clear but not brown.
Add the mushrooms to the skillet and saute for an additional 10 minutes, until softened.
Pour in the port wine and stir until the wine is almost completely reduced.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Stir in the minced fresh parsley.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs and heavy cream until well blended.
Spread the mushroom mixture evenly in the pre-made pie shell.
Sprinkle the shredded Emmenthaler cheese over the mushroom mixture.
Pour the egg and cream mixture over the cheese and mushrooms.
Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until the custard is set and the top is golden brown.
Let cool slightly before serving.
Expert advice for the best results
For a richer flavor, use a blend of different types of wild mushrooms.
To prevent the crust from getting soggy, blind bake the pie shell for 10 minutes before adding the filling.
Let the quiche cool slightly before slicing to allow the custard to set properly.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be assembled ahead of time and baked just before serving.
Serve warm slices on a plate, garnished with a sprig of parsley.
Serve with a side salad.
Serve with a crusty bread.
Acidity cuts through the richness of the quiche.
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Quiche is a classic French dish, often served at brunch or lunch.
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