Potage Réjane (Réjane Soup)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 1 liter white consommé (clear broth)
- 0.5 bird chicken breast, white meat only
- 2 whole leeks, white part only
- 100 grams potato
- butter
Instructions
- Bring one liter of white consommé to a boil. Add the white meat of half a chicken, cut into julienne. Add the white part of 2 leeks, also cut into julienne and softened in butter.
- Cook gently for 10 minutes, taking care not to cloud or disturb the consommé.
- Add 100 grams of potato, cut into large julienne. Continue cooking the vegetables until tender.
- Serve immediately.