Smoked mackerel, saffron and extra mature cheddar quiche recipe

1. 1

   Preheat the oven to 220C/gas mark 7.

2. 2

   Roll out the pastry on a floured surface to the thickness of a 1 coin and use to line a 4cm deep, 20cm round loose bottom flan tin.

3. 3

   Place the tin on a baking sheet.

4. 4

   Line the pastry with a circle of greaseproof paper and fill with baking beans.

5. 5

   Chill for 10 minutes.

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   Bake in the oven for 15 minutes, then remove the paper and baking beans.

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   Brush the inside of the pastry with a little of the beaten egg.

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   Turn the oven temperature down to 180C/gas mark 4.

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   Beat together the cream and eggs and season with salt and pepper.

10. 10

    Sprinkle the cheese, parsley, dill, spring onion and Smoked mackerel over the tart case.

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    Sprinkle with the saffron.

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    Pour over the egg mixture.

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    Bake for 2535 minutes or until the custard is set and the pastry is golden brown.

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    When the tart is cool slice and serve.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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