Garniture à la Marseillaise (Garnish for Butcher's Joints)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 10 small tomato halves
- a thread of oil
- a touch of garlic
- 10 large olives
- 10 fine anchovy fillets
- potatoes cut in shavings and fried (one between each tomato)
- Sauce Provençale
Instructions
- Halve 10 small tomatoes and hollow them out.
- Poach them in the oven with a thread of oil and a touch of garlic.
- Turn and stuff one large olive for each tomato, ring it at the base with a fine anchovy fillet, and set one on each tomato.
- Fry potato shavings and set one between each tomato.
- Serve with Sauce Provençale.