Poulet sauté Georgina (Sautéed Chicken with New Onions, Fennel and Cream)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- chicken
- butter
- 12 small new onions
- 1 bouquet garni containing a sprig of fennel
- mushroom cooking liquor
- Rhine wine
- 2 decilitres cream
- 12 very white small mushrooms
- a pinch of chopped chervil and tarragon
Instructions
- Stiffen the chicken in butter.
- Complete its cooking in the oven with the small new onions and the bouquet garni containing a sprig of fennel; dress it as soon as it is ready.
- Deglaze the sautoir with half mushroom cooking liquor and half Rhine wine.
- Add the cream and the small mushrooms cut in escalopes, and reduce the cream by half.
- Complete with a pinch of chopped chervil and tarragon and pour over the chicken.