Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

quiche

Noun
/kiːʃ/
Definition
A savory pie filled with eggs, cream, cheese, and other ingredients, typically baked in a pastry crust.
Examples
  • She made a delicious spinach quiche for brunch.
  • At the bakery, I found a slice of quiche Lorraine topped with crispy bacon.
  • They served a vegetarian quiche filled with mushrooms and bell peppers.
Meaning
Quiche is a dish consisting of a pastry crust filled with a mixture of egg, milk, cream, and other ingredients like vegetables or meats, and then baked.
Synonyms
  • Tart
  • Pie
  • Oven-baked dish