What is another word for quiche?

Pronunciation: [kˈiːʃ] (IPA)

Quiche is a baked dish that generally consists of a pastry crust filled with a mixture of eggs, cream, cheese, vegetables, and meat or seafood. In different parts of the world, this popular dish goes by different names. In France, it is called "tarte salee" while German and Austrian cuisines refer to it as "eierkuchen" and "flaaden," respectively. In Greece, it is known as "koulori," and in Italy, it is called "torta rustica." In South America, the term used is "tarta" and in Spain, "tarta salada." Regardless of the name, this versatile dish is a beloved comfort food that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

What are the hypernyms for Quiche?

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What are the hyponyms for Quiche?

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Usage examples for Quiche

The Duc and Duchesse de quiche returned from Luneville yesterday; and we spent last evening with them.
"The Idler in France"
Marguerite Gardiner
El quiche: 1 mi.
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Sydney Anderson J. Knox Jones
It was December when he and Fray Pedro de Angulo arrived in the quiche country, where the cacique, who since his baptism was known as Don Juan, showed them the same hospitality as he had to Fray Luis.
"Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings"
Francis Augustus MacNutt

Famous quotes with Quiche

  • I don't always prepare such rich meals. Sometimes I'll just serve a simple quiche, salad and dessert for dinner. During the week I try to eat lightly.
    Paul Lynde

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