Poulet sauté aux Morilles (Sautéed Chicken with Morels)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- chicken
- butter
- 300 grammes morels
- 1 spoonful cognac
- 2 spoonfuls glace de viande
- 50 grammes butter
Instructions
- Sauté the chicken in butter.
- At two-thirds of its cooking, add the morels stewed in butter.
- Finish cooking in the oven, covered, and dress the chicken with the morels on top.
- Deglaze with the cognac.
- Add the juice of the morels and the glace de viande, and reduce to a decilitre.
- Off the fire, complete with the 50 grammes of butter and pour over the chicken.