Tournedos Monaco (with Raw Ham, Brains and a Grilled Mushroom)

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Sauté the tournedos and arrange them on fried croûtons coated with dissolved meat glaze.
  2. Sauté a round of raw ham in butter for each tournedos and set it on top.
  3. Sauté a thin escalope of brains à la meunière and set it on the ham.
  4. Grill a small mushroom and set it on the brains.
  5. Add a fine julienne of mushrooms and truffles to a sauce Demi-glace and pour it round the tournedos.

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