Attereaux au Parmesan (Parmesan Fried Skewers, or Brochettes de Parme)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 200 grammes semolina
- 1 litre Consommé blanc
- 150 grammes grated Parmesan
- 100 grammes butter
- fresh Gruyère
- butter
- egg and breadcrumbs
- fat
Instructions
- Cook 200 grammes of semolina with 1 litre of Consommé blanc, allowing about half an hour.
- Off the fire, add 150 grammes of grated Parmesan and 100 grammes of butter.
- Spread on a buttered tray half a centimetre thick and leave to cool well.
- Cut the mixture out with a plain cutter the size of a 2-franc piece.
- Thread the rounds of semolina onto wooden skewers, alternating them with rounds of fresh Gruyère of the same thickness and dimensions.
- Breadcrumb à l'anglaise.
- Fry at the moment.
- Replace the wooden skewers with hâtelets.