Eggs Rougemont
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- eggs
- risotto Milanese (riz à la milanaise)
- tartlet molds
- Mornay sauce (sauce Mornay)
- tomato sauce (sauce Tomate)
Instructions
- Fill buttered tartlet molds with risotto à la milanaise and unmold them in a circle on a serving platter.
- Coat the poached or soft-boiled eggs with Mornay sauce (béchamel enriched with cheese) and arrange them on top of the rice tartlets.
- Glaze them quickly under high heat until golden.
- Surround the composition with a border of tomato sauce.