White cheddar & truffle quiche

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1.00pie shell; in a fluted pan, unbaked
1.00cupgrated white cheddar cheese; plus
1.00tablespoongrated white cheddar cheese
2.00cupheavy cream
4.00eggs
1.00tablespoonwhite truffle oil
1.00smalltruffle
1salt; to taste
1freshly-ground white pepper; to taste
1truffle oil; for drizzling
1.00tablespoonchopped parsley
1.00tablespoonbrunoise red pepper
1.00tablespoonbrunoise yellow pepper

Directions

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Cover the bottom of the pie shell with cheese. In a mixing bowl, whisk the cream and eggs together.

Whisk in the truffle oil. Shave the truffle paper-thin. Fold the truffle shavings into the egg mixture. Season the mixture with salt and white pepper and pour it into the pie crust. Place the pie pan on a baking sheet and bake for 55 minutes at 350 degrees or until the center is set and golden. Remove from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing. Slice the quiche and place one slice in the center of a plate. Drizzle with truffle oil. Garnish with remaining cheese, parsley, and peppers. This recipe yields 8 slices.

Recipe Source: ESSENCE OF EMERIL with Emeril Lagasse From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EE-2454 broadcast 12-11-1996) Downloaded from their Web-Site -

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01-15-1997

Recipe by: Emeril Lagasse

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