Hot Pate of Chicken, Capon or Turkey
Origin: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Source: Elena Molokhovets (Елена Молоховец), 1901
Ingredients
- 3 funt poultry (chicken, capon or turkey)
- 1/4 funt butter
- 1 French roll crumb
- 2 eggs
- 3/4 stakan thick cream
- 2-3 spoon truffles
- 1/4 stakan white table wine
- 1/4 lemon
- 1 piece dry broth
- nutmeg, salt
Instructions
- Roast the poultry nearly done; slice fillets into squares, pound the trimmings into forcemeat with soaked roll, butter, eggs and nutmeg.
- Line a mold, layer forcemeat, fillets and optional truffles; cover with a vented dough lid and bake 3/4 hour.
- Make a sauce from the bones, roasting juices, broth, wine and lemon; pour into the finished pate and serve.