Ingredient
- 1 egg
- 2 + 1/2 tbsp iced water
- 1 + 1/2 cups of plain flour
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 100g cubed butter
Method
- Heat oven to 220c.
- Whisk egg and water together in a separate bowl.
- Rub butter, flour and salt together until the texture of bread crumbs.
- Mix all ingredients together till just formed.
- Layout sheet of baking paper, roll pastry out until less than half cm.
- Butter up the quiche pan and push pastry into the pan.
- Place in the freezer for 30 minutes.
- Fork the base of the pastry and weigh down with beads on baking paper.
- Place in the oven to blind bake for 10minutes with the beads, then 10 minutes without the beads.
- Fill with quiche filling and bake for a further 20 minutes.