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Preheat the oven to 180 C.
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Line the inside of an 18 cm baking tin with the sheets of thawed puff pastry.
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Pour a cup of breadcrumbs on the bottom to soak up the moisture from the spinach.
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Fry the diced bacon in a skillet over medium heat for about 5 minutes or until they are brown and crispy.
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When theyre done, remove them from the pan and put them between sheets of paper towels to absorb the fat.
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Be sure to leave the bacon fatt in the skillet.
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Slowly brown the onion and garlic in the remaining bacon fat, cooking for about 10 minutes on low heat.
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Add the spinach a hand full at a time and cook until its wilted.
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Remove pan from heat.
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In a medium sized bowl mix the eggs and creme fraiche into a smooth mixture.
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Crumble the feta cheese into the mixture and add the paprika and the fresh thyme.
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Add pepper to taste, the feta and bacon are salty enough so you wont need to add extra salt.
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Divide the vegetables and bacon pieces evenly over the puff pastry.
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Pour the egg mixture over it and top with the grated cheese.
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Bake in the middle of the oven for about 45 minutes or until golden brown.
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To see if the quiche is cooked, pierce the centre with a fork.
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If it comes out dry, the quiche is done.
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If the centre is still wet, cover with tin foil and bake for another 10 minutes.
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The tin foil will keep the quiche from burning.
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Enjoy!