Poularde à l'Impératrice (Poularde Empress-Style)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 1 poularde
- lamb sweetbreads
- calf's brain
- small onions
- light Velouté
- sauce Suprême
- purée de volaille à la crème
Instructions
- Poach the poularde.
- Cook the lamb sweetbreads à blanc.
- Poach the calf's brain, keeping it very white, and cut it into large dice.
- Cook the small onions in a light Velouté.
- Add one third of purée de volaille à la crème to sauce Suprême.
- Dress the poularde, set a bouquet of sweetbreads at each end, 2 bouquets of diced brain along the sides and bouquets of onions in the gaps.
- Coat with the sauce.