Mushroom Quiche
Ingredients
- Chestnut mushrooms: 500g, sliced
- Dried mushrooms: handful (Porcini, shiitake, wild, etc)
- Red onion: 2, sliced
- Parmesan, Grated
- Mascarpone: 4 tbsp
- Eggs: 4
- Salt
- Black pepper
- Wholegrain Mustard: 4 tsp
- Shortcrust pastry sheet: 460g
Method
- Place the dried mushrooms in a small amount of boiling water to rehydrate.
- Add some oil to a wide pan and soften the onion.
- Add the mushrooms to the pan and cook until soft.
- Add the mascarpone, eggs, mustard, salt and black pepper to a mixing bowl and beat together.
- Add the mushroom mixture and dried mushrooms to the mixing bowl, including the water used to rehydrate the mushrooms if desired.
- Place the pastry in a 9 inch flan dish, rerolling it if necessary.
- Pour the mixture into the dish and top with the grated parmesan.
- Bake in the oven at 200C/gas 6 for 20 minutes.
Notes
Take the pastry out of the fridge 40 mins before use!