Béguinettes à la Polenta (Béguinettes with Polenta)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- Béguinettes
- Polenta
- Grated cheese
- Butter
- Cognac
- Water
Instructions
- Prepare a Polenta, keeping it at the consistency of a potato purée.
- Season it, add grated cheese and butter, and dress it in a timbale.
- Sauté the birds briskly in butter and arrange them on the polenta.
- Deglaze the pan, without removing the fat, with a dash of cognac and a little water.
- Pour this deglazing over the birds and the polenta.