Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

quiche

noun
/kiːʃ/
Definition
A savory pie filled with custard, cheese, and various ingredients.
Examples
  • For brunch, I prepared a delicious spinach and feta quiche.
  • She served a slice of mushroom quiche with a side salad.
  • Quiche Lorraine is famous for its creamy filling and crispy bacon bits.
Meaning
Quiche is a dish that is made with a pastry crust filled with a mixture of eggs, milk or cream, cheese, and often vegetables, meats, or seafood.
Synonyms
  • savory pie
  • custard pie