Scotch Woodcock (Anchovy and Caper Toasts)

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Grill long slices of bread a centimetre thick.
  2. Add capers and anchovy purée, in strong proportions, to a very thick sauce au beurre à l'anglaise.
  3. Cover the toasts with this sauce.
  4. Sprinkle with grated Parmesan and glaze briskly at the salamander.
  5. Cut rapidly into small rectangles and serve burning hot.

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