Flan grillé aux Champignons (Latticed Mushroom Flan)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- fine pâte à foncer
- butter
- English mushrooms
- butter
- a little chopped onion
- cream
Instructions
- Butter a flan ring and line it with fine pâte à foncer.
- Sauté the very fresh, barely open English mushrooms in butter with a little chopped onion, bind them with cream and let them cool.
- Fill the lined ring with this mixture.
- Moisten the edges and lattice the top with thin crossed bands of pastry, as for a flan de pommes grillé.
- Gild the lattice.
- Bake in a good hot oven and serve the flan as it comes from the oven.