Omelette à la Mancelle (Omelette with Chestnuts and Partridge)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- plain omelette
- 1 spoonful chestnuts
- Consommé
- 1 spoonful partridge fillet
- 1 spoonful glace de gibier
- sauce Demi-glace with game fumet
Instructions
- Cook the chestnuts in Consommé and break them up.
- Cut the partridge fillet into a short julienne.
- Bind the chestnuts and the partridge with a spoonful of glace de gibier and fill the omelette with them.
- Arrange a thread of glace de gibier along the length of the omelette.
- Surround it with a ribbon of sauce Demi-glace with game fumet.