Crème à la Nivernaise (Cream of Carrot Soup)

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Stew the red of the carrots in butter.
  2. Add it to the sauce Béchamel, finish the cooking and pass through the étamine.
  3. Complete with the Consommé blanc and heat.
  4. Add the cream at the moment of serving.
  5. Garnish with 3 spoonfuls of fine brunoise of carrot red, stewed in butter and cooked down in Consommé blanc.

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