Suprêmes de Faisan à la Châtelaine (Cold Pheasant Suprêmes à la Châtelaine)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- pheasant suprêmes
- Mousse de volaille
- pheasant mousse
- white Chaud-froid sauce
- brown Chaud-froid sauce
- truffle
- succulent
- a block of clear ice
Instructions
- Prepare the suprêmes as indicated for the Chaud-froid de volaille Félix-Faure and cut them into medallions in the same way.
- Mask half the medallions with Mousse de volaille and the other half with pheasant mousse.
- Let them firm up on ice.
- Coat the medallions carrying pheasant mousse with white Chaud-froid sauce, and those carrying Mousse de volaille with brown Chaud-froid sauce.
- Decorate both kinds with fine details of truffle.
- Arrange the medallions in a square deep dish, alternating the two shades.
- Cover with a succulent, well-clarified jelly and let it set.
- At the moment of serving, sink the dish into a block of clear ice.