Rognons sautés Carvalho (Sautéed Kidneys Carvalho)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- sheep's kidneys
- butter
- croûtons cut in the shape of cocks' combs
- 2 slices of truffle
- 1 small fluted mushroom
- Madeira
- Sauce Demi-glace
Instructions
- Remove the skin, divide the kidneys in two and season them.
- Sauté them briskly in butter.
- Dish them in a crown on croûtons cut in the shape of cocks' combs and fried in butter.
- Arrange 2 slices of truffle and a small fluted mushroom on each half-kidney.
- Deglaze the sauteuse with Madeira and add the quantity of Sauce Demi-glace judged necessary.
- Butter the sauce lightly off the fire and pour it over the kidneys and the garnish.