- cheese quiche
- unsweetened pie made with cheese
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
cheese quiche
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quiche — (keesh) [French, from German Küchen: cake] A tart filled with custard and flavored with bacon, onion, and cheese (quiche lorraine) or with vegetables … Dictionary of foreign words and phrases
quiche Lorraine — [kēsh lō̂ ren′] n. [Fr, lit., Lorraine pastry: see QUICHE] a quiche made with cheese and crisp bits of bacon … English World dictionary
quiche lor|raine — «keesh law REHN», a quiche containing a mild cheese and crisply fried bits of bacon or minced ham. ╂[< French quiche Lorraine] … Useful english dictionary
quiche — [ki:ʃ] n [U and C] [Date: 1900 2000; : French; Origin: German dialect küche, from kuchen cake ] a ↑pie without a top, filled with a mixture of eggs, cheese, vegetables etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
quiche — [ kiʃ ] noun count or uncount a food that consists of a base made of PASTRY and a top part made by mixing eggs and cheese, and often other foods, together. It is cooked in an oven … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
quiche — [kēsh] n. [Fr < Ger dial. (Lorraine) küche, dim. of Ger kuchen,CAKE] an unsweetened custard baked in a pastry shell with various ingredients, as bacon, cheese, or spinach, and served hot … English World dictionary
Quiche — otheruses In French cuisine, a quiche (IPA: IPA| [ki:ʃ] ) is a baked dish that is made primarily of eggs and milk or cream in a pastry crust. Other ingredients such as cooked chopped meat, vegetables, or cheese are often added to the egg mixture… … Wikipedia
quiche Lorraine — noun quiche made with cheese and bacon • Hypernyms: ↑quiche * * * ləˈrān, lȯˈ , lōˈ noun Usage: often capitalized L Etymology: French, quiche of Lorraine (region in northwestern France) : a quiche containing cheese and crisp bacon bits * * * a… … Useful english dictionary
quiche — /keesh/, n. a pielike dish consisting of an unsweetened pastry shell filled with a custard and usually containing cheese and other ingredients, as vegetables, seafood, or ham: spinach quiche. [1945 50; < F < G (dial.) Küche, dim. of Küchen CAKE]… … Universalium
quiche lorraine — noun Usage: often capitalized L Etymology: French, quiche of Lorraine Date: 1926 a quiche containing cheese and bacon bits … New Collegiate Dictionary
