Escargots à la Dijonnaise (Snails, Dijon Style)

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Prepare a shallot wine reduction as above.
  2. Mix 250 grammes of butter with 250 grammes of very fresh, very white beef marrow passed through a sieve.
  3. Add 12 to 15 grammes of salt, a strong pinch of pepper, a point of spices, 1 and a half spoonfuls of chopped shallots, 2 crushed cloves of garlic and 1 strong spoonful of chopped truffle.
  4. Put the reduction and the snails into the shells as for the Escargots à la Chablisienne, closing them with this butter.
  5. Finish them in the same way.

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