Velouté Grenade (Chicken and Tomato Velouté)

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Prepare 1 litre of Velouté de volaille, thickened and buttered.
  2. Prepare 1 litre of Velouté de tomate with 5 décilitres of Velouté ordinaire, 2 1/2 décilitres of well-red tomato purée and 1 1/2 décilitres of Consommé, finished with liaison and butter.
  3. Pour the two Veloutés into the tureen, or serve them in plates without mixing them.
  4. Peel 2 medium tomatoes, cut them in dice and poach them in Consommé.
  5. Garnish with the tomato dice and with dice of white of chicken.

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