Cassolettes Aiglon (Foie Gras and Truffle Cassolettes with Soufflé Topping)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- small fine porcelain cassolettes
- puff paste
- foie gras
- truffles
- sauce Demi-glace
- foie gras Soufflé mixture
Instructions
- Surround the edges of small fine porcelain cassolettes with a cord of puff paste to form a rim.
- Cut a salpicon of foie gras and truffles and bind it with sauce Demi-glace.
- Fill the cassolettes two thirds full with the salpicon.
- Finish filling with a piping bag, using a foie gras Soufflé mixture, and make it dome.
- Cook 15 minutes in a slow oven and dress on a napkin.