Croquettes à la Gastronome (Game Fillet and Truffle Croquettes)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- Fillets of feathered game
- Truffles
- Sauce Suprême
- Truffle purée
- Very light purée of chestnuts
Instructions
- Cut the fillets of feathered game and the truffles into a salpicon, in the proportions of three-quarters game to one-quarter truffle.
- Bind the salpicon with a sauce Suprême to which one-third of truffle purée has been added, well reduced.
- Shape into cork-shaped croquettes and finish them following the general croquette formula.
- Serve accompanied by a very light purée of chestnuts.