Eggs Mirabeau
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 10 g anchovy butter (beurre d'anchois)
- eggs
- 1 per side large pitted olive stuffed with tarragon butter (grosse olive farcie au Beurre d'estragon)
- anchovy fillets (filets d'anchois)
- tarragon leaves (feuilles d'estragon)
Instructions
- Coat the bottom of a shallow baking dish (plat) with anchovy butter.
- Break the eggs into the dish and cook.
- Once cooked, place a large olive stuffed with tarragon butter on each side.
- Encircle the base of each yolk with strips of anchovy fillets.
- Crown each yolk with a small decorative arrangement of blanched tarragon leaves.