Quiche Lorraine
- Title
- Quiche Lorraine
- Subject
- pie dough
- onion
- bacon
- Swiss cheese
- eggs
- light cream
- butter
- nutmeg
- salt
- pepper
- Tabasco sauce
- Description
- Quiche Lorraine
Prepare your favorite pastry pie dough and place in
9 inch pie tin.
Saute finely chopped onion (size of an egg) with diced
lean bacon (3 strips) until onion is brown.
Sprinkle onion and bacon over uncooked pie shell.
Next prepare cheese mixtures, using the following in-
gredients: ½ lb. grated Swiss cheese, 4 well beaten
eggs, 2 cups light cream, 1 tablespoon melted butter, ½
teaspoon nutmeg, pinch of salt and pepper and dash of
tabasco sauce.
Now pour cheese mixture into pie shell and bake in
hot oven (400°) for 15 minutes. Reduce oven heat to
350° and finish baking for 30 minutes.
Cool at room temperature. Cut pie shape wedges and
serve hot with accompliments of your choice.
The Chef of TIFFIN INN
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# Quiche Lorraine
*From The Chef of Tiffin Inn*
## Ingredients
- Your favorite pastry pie dough (for a 9-inch pie tin)
- 1 onion, finely chopped (size of an egg)
- 3 strips lean bacon, diced
- 1/2 lb grated Swiss cheese
- 4 eggs, well beaten
- 2 cups light cream
- 1 Tbsp melted butter
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- Pinch of salt and pepper
- Dash of Tabasco sauce
## Instructions
1. Prepare your favorite pastry pie dough and place in a 9-inch pie tin.
2. Sauté finely chopped onion with diced lean bacon (3 strips) until onion is brown.
3. Sprinkle onion and bacon over the uncooked pie shell.
4. Prepare cheese mixture by combining: 1/2 lb grated Swiss cheese, 4 well beaten eggs, 2 cups light cream, 1 Tbsp melted butter, 1/2 tsp nutmeg, pinch of salt and pepper, and dash of Tabasco sauce.
5. Pour cheese mixture into the pie shell and bake in a hot oven (400°) for 15 minutes.
6. Reduce oven heat to 350° and finish baking for 30 minutes.
7. Cool at room temperature. Cut into pie-shaped wedges and serve hot with accompaniments of your choice. - Creator
- Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka
- Source
- RCA0006 - The Yetka family collection that started the project (eBay)
- Date
- 1950s
- Contributor
- The Chef of Tiffin Inn
- Rights
- Personal/Family
- Format
- Typed recipe card
- Identifier
- RCA0006-20260609-0028
- Coverage
- Oregon, US
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Citation
Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka, “Quiche Lorraine,” Recipe Card Archive, accessed November 11, 2026, https://recipecardarchive.com/items/show/1411.