Cervelle au Beurre noir (Brains with Black Butter)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- brains
- amourettes (spinal marrow)
- salt
- pepper
- 150 grammes Beurre noir
- 25 grammes parsley leaves
- vinegar
Instructions
- Cut the brains into escalopes and dish them in a turban on a round dish.
- Cut the amourettes into pieces and arrange them in the middle.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Throw 25 grammes of parsley leaves into 150 grammes of Beurre noir at the last moment and pour it over.
- Finish with a dash of vinegar swirled in the burning-hot pan.