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Quiche Stuffed with Cabbage, Broccoli and Guanciale
by Gambero Rosso · 452K subscribers on YouTube
A savoury quiche filled with sautéed Savoy cabbage, Roman broccoli, and guanciale, baked in a buttery pastry crust until golden.
- Cook
- 50 min
- Difficulty
- medium
Ingredients
16 items- Sweet Shortcrust PastryShortcrust pastry, enough for one quiche
- ButterFor greasing the dish
- Savoy CabbageSavoy cabbage, about half a head
- OnionOne medium onion
- GuancialeCured pork cheek, about 100 g
- Extra Virgin Olive OilExtra virgin olive oil, for cooking and drizzling
- Black PepperBlack pepper, to taste
- Dry White WineDry white wine, a splash
- Broccolo RomanoRoman broccoli, florets only
- Garlic2 cloves garlic
- Calabrian Chili PepperCalabrian chili, to taste
- CreamHeavy cream, about 200 ml
- 2 pcsEggLarge eggs
- Parmigiano ReggianoGrated Parmigiano Reggiano (aged 30 months), about 50 g for the filling plus extra for topping
- White Wine VinegarWhite wine vinegar, a splash for deglazing
- SaltCoarse salt, to taste
Method
- Prepare the shortcrust pastry and line a buttered terrine or quiche dish.
- Trim the outer leaves of the Savoy cabbage and cut into pieces.
- Roughly chop the onion.
- In a pan, heat oil with black pepper, add guanciale pieces, then top with cabbage, coarse salt, and a splash of dry white wine. Cover and cook gently.
- In another pan, heat oil with garlic and Calabrian chili, add Roman broccoli florets and a little water. Cover and cook until tender.
- In a bowl, mix heavy cream with salt, pepper, eggs, and freshly grated Parmigiano Reggiano.
- Once the vegetables are cooked, combine the broccoli with the cabbage, deglaze with a splash of vinegar, and let cool slightly.
- Fill the pastry crust with the cooled vegetable mixture.
- Sprinkle extra Parmigiano Reggiano on top and drizzle with olive oil.
- Bake in a preheated oven at about 180°C for 50 minutes, until golden and set.
- Serve warm.
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