Crêtes et Rognons de coq à la Grecque (Cockscombs and Cock's Kidneys with Pilaw Rice)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 250 grammes riz Pilaw
- half a sweet pepper
- a point of saffron
- 24 cock's kidneys
- butter
- 12 fine cockscombs
- aubergine
- flour
- oil
- seasoning
Instructions
- Prepare 250 grammes of riz Pilaw with half a sweet pepper cut in dice and a point of saffron.
- Rissolé 24 very fresh cock's kidneys in butter.
- Blanch 12 fine cockscombs and cook them in the pan as for lamb sweetbreads.
- Mix the kidneys and the combs into the rice.
- Arrange in a silver casserole.
- Just at the moment of serving, season rounds of aubergine, pass them through flour and fry them in oil.
- Arrange the aubergine rounds in a crown on the rice.