Escalopes of Veal Sweetbread Grand-Duc
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- Veal sweetbreads
- Butter
- Truffles
- Sauce Mornay
- Asparagus tips
Instructions
- Blanch the sweetbreads well, refresh them and cut them into escalopes.
- Season the escalopes and cook them in butter without letting them colour.
- Dress them in a crown, interspersing them with slices of truffle.
- Coat with sauce Mornay and glaze briskly.
- On removing the dish from the oven, set a bouquet of asparagus tips bound with butter in the middle of the escalopes.