Next level quiche Lorraine

Name: Next level quiche Lorraine
Prep time: 40 min
Cook time: 1 h 15 min
Total time: 1 h 55 min
Cuisine: European, Mediterranean, French
Ingredients: 200g plain flour; 110g cold butter; 10g parmesan finely grated; pinch of cayenne pepper; 1 tsp nigella seeds if you have them; oil for frying; 200g smoked diced pancetta or smoked bacon lardons; 200ml double cream; 4 eggs 4 yolks and 2 whites kept separate; 200ml crème fraîche; 1 spring onion finely sliced; 100g cheddar cut into chunks; 40g gruyère grated

Instructions

Prep:40minCook:1h 15min

Give quiche Lorraine a makeover with spiced pastry, smoked bacon, three types of cheese and an irresistibly light soufflé-style filling. It deserves its status as a summer classic

Updated at: Sun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:14 GMT