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Breakfast & brunch, Mushroom, leek and gruyère quiche – Cuisinart 7-Cup Elite Collection Food Processor MFP-107 Series User Manual

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BREAKFAST & BRUNCH

Makes 12 servings

1. Preheat oven to 350°F

.

2. Roll out dough to

1

8

-inch thick circle and fi

t into a

9-inch tart pan. Chill in refrigerator for about 20

minutes. Using a fork, prick the chilled dough evenly

all over but make sure not to go entir

ely through the

dough. Line the shell with parchment and weigh it

down with dried beans or rice. Bake for 15 to 20

minutes, or until the dough under the parchment is

no longer wet. Remove the beans/rice and parch-

ment and continue baking until the shell is golden

brown, an additional 10 to 15 minutes. Remove and

reserve. Reduce the oven temperatur

e to 325˚F .

3. While shell is baking, prepar

e the fi lling. Insert the

chopping blade into the work bowl of the food

processor

. Put the garlic and leek into the bowl and

process until fi

nely chopped. Remove and reserve.

Remove the chopping blade and insert the slicing

disc and slice the mushrooms.

4. Put oil in a medium skillet over medium-low heat.

Once oil is hot, add the chopped garlic and leek with

a pinch of the salt. Sauté until softened, about 4

minutes. Add the mushrooms and thyme. Sauté until mushr

ooms are softened and have

picked up some color, about 6 to 10 minutes.

5. While the mushrooms ar

e cooking, fl ip the slicing disc to the shr

edding side and shred the

Gruyère. Remove and r

eserve.

6. Replace the shredding disc with the chopping blade. Put the milk, cr

eam, eggs, yolks,

remaining salt and the pepper in the work bowl. Pr

ocess to fully combine.

7. T o assemble the quiche, scatter the garlic, leek and mushr

ooms evenly along the bottom of

the baked tart shell. Pour the egg mixture over the vegetables and scatter the Gruyèr

e on

the top.

8. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes until quiche is just set.

9. Remove from oven and let sit for 5 to 10 minutes befor

e serving.

* You may substitute half & half for the milk and cr

eam.

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 217 (71% from fat)

|

carb. 10g

|

pro. 6g

|

fat 17g

sat. fat 5g

|

chol. 102mg

|

sod. 191mg

|

calc. 90mg

|

fi ber 0g

MUSHROOM, LEEK AND GRUYÈRE QUICHE

Quiche works for any meal, from an elegant weekend brunch, to a light

lunch or dinner when paired with salad.

½

recipe pâte brisée dough

(page 40)

1

garlic clove, peeled

1

small to medium leek,

trimmed and cut into

1-inch pieces

4

ounces mushrooms,

cleaned

1

teaspoon olive oil

¼

teaspoon kosher salt,

divided

1

teaspoon fresh thyme (or

¼ to ½ teaspoon dried)

2 ounces

Gruyère

1

cup whole milk*

2

3

cup heavy cream*

3 large

eggs

2

large egg yolks

¼

teaspoon freshly gr

ound

black pepper