Perdreau à la Bourguignonne (Partridge à la Bourguignonne)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 1 partridge
- 6 small glazed onions
- 6 small cooked mushroom caps
- 1 glass red wine
- 1 spoonful game sauce Demi-glace
Instructions
- Truss the partridge as for an Entrée and pot-roast it three-quarters through.
- Transfer it to a terrine with the 6 small glazed onions and the 6 small cooked mushroom caps.
- Deglaze the pan with a glass of red wine and reduce by two thirds.
- Add a spoonful of game sauce Demi-glace, strain the sauce and skim off the fat.
- Pour the sauce over the partridge and finish the cooking.
- Serve as it is, in the terrine.