History of the Quiche Contrary to popular belief the Quiche actually originates in Lothringen a medieval kingdom under German rule.  The name ‘quiche’ is also from German origin word ‘Kuchen’ which means cake. The French later enhanced the dish and renamed the dish, Lorraine.  The original recipe for the Lorraine consisted of an open pie with a filling comprised of egg, cream custard, and bacon. It was only later that cheese was added to the quiche Lorraine.  Versions of the quiche now exist with vegetables and fusion recipes have allowed for any fillings…Read more