Salade à la Parisienne (Moulded Vegetable and Lobster Salad in Aspic)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- jelly
- spiny lobster tail
- truffle
- Salade de légumes
- lobster or spiny lobster scraps (one quarter of the filling)
- sauce Mayonnaise collée
Instructions
- Line a plain mould with jelly.
- Line it with thin escalopes of spiny lobster tail, each backed with a slice of truffle.
- Cut lobster or spiny lobster scraps into dice and add them to Salade de légumes, in the proportion of a quarter.
- Bind the mixture with sauce Mayonnaise collée and fill the mould with it.
- Turn out onto a napkin at the moment of serving.