Beurre d'Avelines (Hazelnut Butter)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 150 grammes hazelnuts
- a few drops water
- 250 grammes butter
Instructions
- Pound the roasted, well skinned hazelnuts to a fine paste, adding a few drops of water to keep them from turning to oil.
- Mix the butter into the hazelnut paste.
- Pass through a fine sieve or a tammy cloth.