Blistered Quiche Lorraine with Cognac

Method

1. Bloom unsalted butter in a little oil until aromatic to build the base.

2. Stir in shallots and cook down into a thick, fragrant paste.

3. Add the main ingredients and enough liquid to simmer gently.

4. Let the quiche lorraine simmer until tender and the flavors meld.

5. Finish with leeks, check the seasoning, and serve over rice or bread.